Group Reporting Manager

JSS Search; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Group Financial Reporting Manager to join their dynamic team in Watford. This pivotal role involves leading the statutory and monthly financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with a strong background in financial reporting and control. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits, alongside the flexibility of hybrid working. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and fosters career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Bonus

Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with experience in statutory reporting and financial control.
• Proven ability to manage month-end processes and deliver accurate reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead statutory and monthly financial reporting processes for group companies.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting in accordance with IFRS standards.

Skills

Statutory Reporting

Financial Reporting

IFRS Knowledge

Process Improvement

Month-End Closing

Education

ACA Qualified

ACCA Qualified

Job description

This range is provided by JSS Search. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

JSS are delighted to be partnering a leading employer of choice, based in Watford, Hertfordshire. JSS are recruiting a new Group Financial Reporting Manager position, a broad financial role, a key member of the team delivering the financial records for the group companies; owning and delivering the statutory reporting process and monthly management reporting.

The Role:

The Group Financial Reporting Manager role based in Watford, Hertfordshire will be responsible for the following:

• Lead the statutory, monthly and quarterly financial reporting processes alongside being involved in the overall period end process for the Holding and Financing Companies.
• Overall responsibility for ensuring that financial results are accurately reported on a timely basis in accordance with IFRS.
• Develop and implement a robust intercompany and related parties process, through liaising across multiple stakeholder groups, including all Group entities, and all amounts are agreed and reconciled.
• Review of the monthly Holding and Financing Companies trial balance to ensure accuracy of month end numbers.
• Ensure that queries raised by the Group consolidation function, as part of the quarterly submission process, are managed in a timely manner and escalated as necessary.
• Own the relationship with the auditors for Group reporting.

Profile:

We are looking for an ACA or ACCA qualified, audit trained candidate with the following experience and skillset:

• ACA or ACCA or similarly qualified accountant with statutory reporting and control-based experience.
• Experience of operating in a month/period end cycle – working to tight deadlines and delivery of a successful month end.
• Experience of interpreting and applying new accounting standards.
• Experience of delivering process improvement, including driving efficiencies.

On Offer:

This Group Financial Reporting Manager role offers a salary of circa £75,000-85,000, plus bonus, benefits, hybrid working and the opportunity to work for an employer of choice.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Retail Apparel and Fashion and Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry