Group Finance Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy company is seeking a Group Finance Project Manager in London to lead their Group Finance team on a contract basis until May 2026. The role involves ensuring excellence in financial reporting, overseeing group consolidations, and working closely with auditors. The ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified with experience in large FTSE environments and strong technical accounting skills.

Benefits

Flexible working

Part of a supportive team

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with big 4 audit experience.
• Experience in large complex FTSE businesses.
• Skilled in technical accounting with IFRS.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high standard financial reporting for the group.
• Supporting group consolidation processes monthly.
• Managing interim and annual audit processes.

Skills

Financial reporting

Group consolidations

Technical accounting

IFRS

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Job description

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Are you highly experienced with group consolidations across multiple entities? Are you looking to start a new role asap?

Your new company
I am working with a global consultancy company that is looking for a Group Finance Project Manager to join the Group Finance team on a contract basis until May 2026. This person will drive excellence in all financial reporting aspects across the business and externally, delivering group reporting for multiple entities and playing a key part in yearly reporting.

Your new role
Key responsibilities include -

• Delivering a high standard of financial reporting for the group, accurate and timely consolidated reporting
• Supporting the finance team in delivering group consolidation processes on a monthly basis. This includes income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and other key reporting aspects
• Supporting the finance team on month-end processes, including review and approval
• Leading on external reporting through development of systems, liaising with internal stakeholders and external advisors
• Responsible for being group relationship key contact with external auditors, managing interim and annual audit processes, and acting as interface with auditors
• Potential to work on projects within the business as well

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with big 4 audit experience
• Experience working within large complex FTSE businesses or equivalent group finance
• Highly skilled technical accounting experience - IFRS experience is required
• Experience with group consolidations across multiple entities
• Be able to hit the ground running from day one

What you'll get in return
This role will look at an FTC or day rate, flexible working and an opportunity to be part of a great team.

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