Group Financial Controller

EA First Compass House; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

EA First Compass House group seeks a Group Financial Controller to lead the consolidation and IFRS reporting across the international group. ACA qualified with large audit firm experience is essential to manage half-year and year-end statements.

You will liaise with external auditors, ensure internal control rigor, and drive IFRS accounting treatments in a hybrid, permanent role within a £4 bn turnover group.

Qualifications

• Experience with group consolidation and statutory reporting.
• Exposure to complex group structures in a large audit firm.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and financial reporting expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end consolidation for half-year and year-end.
• Prepare Group and UK statutory financial statements ensuring IFRS compliance.
• Review and validate subsidiary submissions.
• Prepare consolidation journals including inter-company eliminations and adjustments.
• Perform detailed variance analysis on consolidated results.
• Act as primary contact for external auditors.
• Ensure strong internal controls over group reporting and consolidation adjustments.
• Provide technical expertise on IFRS accounting treatments.

Skills

IFRS accounting

Analytical skills

Education

ACA qualified accountant

Job description

The Group Financial Controller will be responsible for leading the Group's statutory consolidation and reporting processes at half-year and year-end. The role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant IFRS reporting across the Group.

This role sits within a £4 bn t/o, and growing, international group. Expansion in to new territories is creating career progression and this role represents a great opportunity to join the Group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end consolidation process for half-year and year-end


• Prepare Group and UK statutory financial statements ensuring full IFRS compliance


• Review and validate subsidiary submissions


• Prepare and post consolidation journals including inter-company eliminations and adjustments


• Perform detailed variance analysis on consolidated results


• Act as primary contact for external auditors


• Ensure strong internal controls over group reporting and consolidation adjustments


• Provide technical expertise on IFRS accounting treatments

This role will require an ACA qualified accountant with strong experience in group consolidation and statutory reporting. you will have gained your qualification in a large audit firm and have had exposure to complex group structures.

C£90,000 plus benefit

Hybrid working.

Permanent vacancy.