Group Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager

Delta Capita Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Capita Group in London is seeking a Group Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager to oversee the integrity of the Group balance sheet and statutory reporting framework. You will act as a key technical accounting resource, supporting the development of the reporting framework, balance sheet governance and financial controls.

You will lead a team, manage consolidation, liaise with auditors and drive reporting automation and improvements within a hybrid work setup in London.

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting capability with deep knowledge of UK GAAP.
• Experience in group accounting and consolidation processes.
• Experience leading audit engagements for mid‑sized or regulated organisations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of financial statements and UK GAAP compliance.
• Review and analyse financial data for accuracy and completeness.
• Manage the consolidation of financial results and improve reporting processes.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Technical accounting

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Group Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager

• Hybrid
• Shared Services: Finance

Purpose of the Role

Responsible for the integrity of the Group balance sheet and statutory reporting framework. Act as a key technical accounting resource within the finance leadership team, supporting the ongoing development of the Group’s financial reporting framework, balance sheet governance and financial control environment.

Job requirements

Key Responsibilities

· Assist in preparation of financial statements

· Ensure compliance with UK GAAP

· Review and analyse financial data for accuracy and completeness

· Manage the consolidation of financial results.

Compliance & Controls

· Ensure adherence to statutory reporting requirements

· Maintain strong internal controls over financial reporting

· Liaise with auditors during external audits

· Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and standards

Team Management

· Mentor, and develop reporting/accounting staff

· Allocate workload and ensure deadlines are met

· Promote continuous improvement within the finance function

Process Improvement

· Identify and implement improvements in reporting processes

· Enhance automation and efficiency in financial systems

· Support finance transformation initiatives

Role Outcomes & Measurement Objectives

100% of balance sheet accounts reconciled monthly

Statutory accounts delivered within timetable

Audit evidence library maintained and audit queries efficiently resolved

Accounting policy and judgement papers maintained

Intercompany balances reconciled monthly

· Assist in preparation of financial statements ensuring compliance with UK GAAP

· Review and analyse financial data for accuracy and completeness

· Manage the consolidation of financial results.

· Efficiency improvements in reporting processes

Strong technical accounting capability, with deep knowledge of UK GAAP, gained within a complex audit or in‑house environment. Experience operating at a manager‑equivalent level within practice or industry, with strong commercial awareness. Exposure to mid‑cap or regulated organisations, including in‑house finance experience, is preferred.

Experience lead role in group audit engagements for multi-entity organisations.

Strong balance sheet control and reconciliation discipline.

Ability to prepare and update technical accounting position papers supporting accounting and going concern stress testing.

Hands‑on approach with willingness to engage directly in detailed financial reporting works.

Strong team player, results driven and curious mindset.

Solid experience in financial reporting or accounting.

Experience in a managerial or supervisory role.

Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulation.

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

High attention to detail and accuracy.

Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge (e.g., SAP, Oracle).

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Nice to Have experience

Experience in a multinational or listed company

Exposure to financial consolidation tools

Experience with ERP systems and reporting automation

How We Work:

Delta Capita is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, colour, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require any reasonable adjustments through your interview process, please use the designated space within the application questionnaire.

This is a permanent full-time position located in London. As the selection and interview process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible, if your profile is selected, a member of our team will contact you within 4 weeks. For this role, a valid working permit for the UK is mandatory.

Who We Are:

Delta Capita Group (a member of the Prytek Group) is a global managed services, consulting, and solutions provider with a unique combination of experience in Financial Services and technology innovation capability. Our mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain providing technology based mutualized services for financial institutions for non-differentiating services.