Group Reporting Accountant

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business services provider seeks a Group Reporting Accountant to join their finance team in Slough. This pivotal role involves delivering consolidated financial reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and supporting strategic decision-making at the highest organizational levels, with exposure to senior stakeholders. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with experience in group reporting and strong Excel skills, looking to drive improvements in financial processes.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant (ACA or equivalent).
• Experience in group consolidation or financial control.
• Strong IFRS knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consolidated financial reporting for the group.
• Support the delivery of board and investor reporting.
• Analyse group-wide financial performance.

Skills

Technical Accounting Knowledge

Excel Skills

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA or equivalent)

Tools

Group Reporting Systems

Job description

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We are proud to be partnering with a leading global business services provider, recognised for its scale, innovation, and consistent growth across international markets. With a multi-billion turnover and operations spanning numerous regions, the company is committed to delivering high-quality services and driving operational excellence.

As the business continues to expand, the central finance function is playing a critical role in delivering accurate, insightful reporting and supporting strategic decision-making at the highest levels. This Group Reporting Accountant position is a key role within the group finance team, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate and timely consolidated financial reporting for the group, including monthly management accounts, quarterly forecasts, and statutory submissions
• Support the delivery of high-quality board and investor reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS and internal reporting standards
• Liaise with regional finance teams to ensure consistency, integrity, and accuracy of financial information
• Prepare technical accounting papers and support year-end audit processes
• Analyse group-wide financial performance and provide insights to senior leadership
• Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes, systems, and controls
• Collaborate on cross-functional finance transformation initiatives and system upgrades

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Accountant (ACA or equivalent)
• Experience in group consolidation, statutory reporting, or financial control within a complex, multinational environment
• Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS essential)
• Excellent Excel skills; experience with group reporting systems a plus
• Clear communicator with the ability to engage with finance and non-finance stakeholders at all levels
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach and a continuous improvement mindset
• Experience within business services, outsourcing, or professional services sectors would be advantageous

For more information, please apply for this role or contact Alba Amigo at [emailprotected]