Group Reporting Lead for Statutory & Audit

Zenith Vehicles; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave + birthday

Life & health insurance

Tech & car schemes

MyGPS development & discounts

Wellbeing support

Clubs & parking

Job summary

Zenith is seeking a Group Reporting Manager to join our Group Finance team in Leeds with agile working arrangements. You’ll lead statutory, external and regulatory reporting, support governance, controls and the development of a strong control environment across the group.

Fully qualified accountants (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience will be preferred; experience in financial reporting, audits and statutory accounting is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial reporting, audit, statutory accounting or a broader finance role.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and ability to apply accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Group statutory, external and regulatory reporting obligations accurately and on time.
• Prepare Group and subsidiary financial statements and disclosures.
• Coordinate external audit activities and manage auditor information requests.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of Group accounting policies, controls and governance standards.
• Own key balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Document key accounting judgements and estimates to support reporting and audit requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, controls and data quality.

Skills

Financial reporting

Auditing experience

Technical accounting

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Prioritisation

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Job description

Zenith is seeking a Group Reporting Manager to join our Group Finance team in Leeds with agile working arrangements. You’ll lead statutory, external and regulatory reporting, support governance, controls and the development of a strong control environment across the group.

Fully qualified accountants (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience will be preferred; experience in financial reporting, audits and statutory accounting is essential.