Group Reporting Manager

Robert Walters UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global creative business as a Group Reporting Manager in London. This hybrid role involves overseeing group consolidation and enhancing financial reporting processes across 60+ entities. Ideal for a qualified accountant with strong Excel skills and the ability to drive change within a dynamic organization.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with proven experience in group consolidation and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel user, confident working with complex formulae.
• Detail-oriented and organised, comfortable in a high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of monthly and annual group consolidations.
• Coordinate reporting submissions to the parent company.
• Maintain automated reporting processes for internal and parent-level reporting.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Group consolidation

Financial reporting

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent)

Job description

An exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a global creative business as Group Reporting Manager. You’ll lead monthly group consolidation across 60+ entities and support reporting to the parent company, driving accuracy, compliance, and process improvement in a fast-paced, international environment. Hybrid working (2 days in London HQ). Strong Excel and consolidation experience essential.

A global creative and marketing group is seeking a qualified Group Reporting Manager to oversee group consolidation and support external reporting across a network of 60+ business units. This London-based role (hybrid, 2 days in office) sits within the group finance function and is a key point of contact for consolidation, intercompany eliminations, and monthly parent company submissions.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the preparation of monthly and annual group consolidations, including elimination journals and supporting schedules such as FCTR, NCI, and group amortisation.

Coordinate and manage reporting submissions to the parent company, ensuring alignment of profit and loss, balance sheet, headcount, and client data.

Own intercompany reconciliations across P&L and balance sheet lines, partnering with the intercompany accountant to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies.

Maintain and enhance automated reporting processes and templates for both internal and parent-level reporting.

Collaborate with group finance to review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, supporting process improvements and identifying control gaps.

Provide ad hoc support on projects including budgeting, business performance reporting, and system enhancements.

Actively contribute to wider ESG goals by engaging in sustainability training and integrating sustainable practices into financial processes.

Candidate Profile:

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent) with proven experience in group consolidation and financial reporting.

Advanced Excel user, confident working with complex formulae and data structures.

Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and work cross-functionally.

Detail-oriented, organised, and comfortable working under pressure in a high-growth, dynamic environment.

Passionate about driving change and sustainability within the finance function.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong, process-minded individual looking to step into a visible group role within an innovative and growing business.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Group Accountant

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: London

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Group Accountant

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: London

FULL_TIME

Job Reference: ROM77O-8B0A0404

Date posted: 2 June 2025

Consultant: Darius Dosieah

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