Group Reporting Accountant — IFRS & Consolidations Lead

Rutherford Briant; Stansted Mountfitchet; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in the UK is seeking a Group Reporting Accountant to oversee group consolidations and statutory reporting. This dynamic position requires a qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP, as well as proven experience managing relationships with external auditors. You will be responsible for leading the year-end financial reporting and partnering with teams to enhance reporting quality. If you are detail-oriented and eager to grow in your career, this may be the perfect opportunity.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant ideally trained in a top-tier practice or complex group environment.
• Proven experience in group accounts preparation and liaising with external auditors.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to develop within a growing team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver the monthly group consolidation and manage reporting.
• Lead the year-end financial reporting process including statutory accounts.
• Manage relationships with external auditors for smooth audit processes.
• Monitor updates to IFRS and UK GAAP ensuring compliance.
• Support acquisition/disposal accounting and ad hoc technical projects.
• Contribute to process improvements in reporting quality.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)

Strong technical knowledge of consolidation

Experience in financial reporting

Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP

Confident communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)

Job description

A financial services company in the UK is seeking a Group Reporting Accountant to oversee group consolidations and statutory reporting. This dynamic position requires a qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP, as well as proven experience managing relationships with external auditors. You will be responsible for leading the year-end financial reporting and partnering with teams to enhance reporting quality. If you are detail-oriented and eager to grow in your career, this may be the perfect opportunity.