Group Financial Controller

EA FIRST LTD; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 77,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

EA FIRST LTD Group seeks a Group Financial Controller to lead the statutory consolidation and IFRS reporting across the group, including half-year and year-end closes. You will ensure accurate, timely, and compliant reporting and act as the primary contact for external auditors.

With an ACA qualification and proven experience in large, complex group structures, you will oversee consolidation journals, inter-company eliminations, variance analysis, and internal controls.

Qualifications

• ACA qualified with strong experience in group consolidation and statutory IFRS reporting.
• Experience in large, complex group structures and oversight of inter‑company eliminations.

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 and post consolidation journals including inter-company eliminations
• 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 IFRS accounting treatment expertise

Skills

Group consolidation

IFRS reporting

Internal controls

ACA qualified

Education

ACA qualification (Chartered 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