- Lead the monthly group consolidation process across multiple entities and currencies.
- Produce accurate and timely quarterly and annual external financial reports.
- Analyse financial performance, investigate variances, and ensure reporting integrity.
- Coordinate the production of the Group's Annual Report with internal and external stakeholders.
- Own the annual Group audit process and coordinate activities across international finance teams.
- Ensure high-quality statutory reporting and compliance with regulatory and financing obligations.
- Manage reporting timelines and stakeholder expectations to deliver successfully against deadlines.
- Act as a trusted adviser on IFRS and technical accounting matters.
- Assess the impact of new accounting standards and evolving reporting requirements.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies that can be applied consistently across the Group.
- Become a subject matter expert in our consolidation platform and reporting processes.
- Identify opportunities to automate, standardise and improve reporting workflows.
- Explore how data, finance systems and AI-enabled tools can increase efficiency and improve decision-making.
- Collaborate with Finance, FP&A, Tax, Legal, Investor Relations and senior leaders across the business.
- Develop strong relationships with regional finance teams, auditors and external advisers.
- Support, coach and develop colleagues while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Ability to manage complex group consolidations across multiple entities and currencies.
- Experience producing high-quality external financial reports and statutory accounts.
- Strong understanding of financial controls, governance and reporting best practices.
- Deep knowledge of IFRS and the ability to apply accounting standards to complex transactions.
- Confidence providing technical guidance to finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Ability to assess and respond to evolving reporting requirements.
- Skilled at coordinating audits and managing multiple stakeholders to tight deadlines.
- Able to build credibility and influence at all levels of the organisation.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex topics clearly.
- Highly analytical with strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable working with complex data and identifying meaningful insights.
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability.
- Curious about technology and how automation and AI can improve outcomes.
- Enjoy improving processes, challenging existing ways of working and driving efficiency.
- Comfortable navigating change and supporting business growth.
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in managing complex group consolidations, producing high-quality financial reports, and ensuring compliance with IFRS and regulatory standards. Capable of leveraging technology and automation to enhance reporting processes and drive efficiency across finance teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Group Consolidation Management
- IFRS Expertise
- Financial Reporting
- Audit Coordination
- Advanced Excel Skills
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Group Consolidation
- IFRS
- Financial Modelling
- Statutory Reporting
- Data Analysis
- Accounting Policies
- Regulatory Compliance
- Audit Management
- Variance Analysis
Soft Skills
- Strong Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Stakeholder Management
- Coaching and Development
- Relationship Building
Industry Keywords
- Financial Controls
- Governance
- Reporting Best Practices
- Continuous Improvement
- Evolving Reporting Requirements
Tools & Technologies
- Consolidation Platform
- AI-Enabled Tools
- Finance Systems
- Automation Tools