Group Financial Accountant

Miniclip; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global gaming company in Westminster is seeking an experienced financial professional to manage group financial accounting and reporting processes. Candidates should have a strong knowledge of IFRS, experience in multinational settings, and excellent analytical skills. This role involves collaborating across studios globally and requires advanced Microsoft Excel skills. The company offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience in group financial accounting and reporting.
• Experience with multinational organisations.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation processes.
• Prepare group consolidated financial statements.
• Partner with teams to support financial processes.

Skills

Financial accounting

IFRS knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Microsoft Power BI

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage the Group's monthly, quarterly and annual consolidation processes, including maintaining the consolidation chart of accounts and ensuring compliance with IFRS and internal controls.
• Prepare timely and accurate group consolidated financial statements, management reports and variance analysis.
• Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
• Partner with the Shared Service Centre, FP&A, Tax and Treasury teams to support group-wide financial processes.
• Collaborate with studio finance teams across multiple regions to support reporting processes and provide technical guidance.
• Prepare technical accounting papers on significant transactions and complex areas, including IFRS 15 Revenue from contracts with customers, IFRS 3 Business Combinations and IFRS 2 Share-based payments.
• Support the integration of new acquisitions into the Group reporting processes.
• Support the implementation of finance transformation projects, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 optimisation, finance process automation and system enhancements.
• Identify and implement improvements to reporting processes, controls and systems.
• Manage relationships with the external auditors and coordinate the year end audits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated post-qualification experience in group financial accounting, control and reporting roles within a complex or multinational organisation.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP with experience preparing consolidated financial statements.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset, comfortable working with teams and stakeholders across multiple regions.
• A high-quality results driven individual, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Organised, adaptable and able to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Experience with financial systems and business intelligence tools (Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power BI are beneficial).

About Miniclip

Operating in 12 countries, Miniclip develops and launches games in multiple categories across its 20 studios. Founded in 2001 with an internationally recognised brand name, Miniclip has successfully grown a global audience across 195 countries and six continents. It has a unique understanding of the games space, developing and distributing a strong portfolio of over 60 high-quality mobile games globally.