Lead Group Reporting & Consolidation (Hybrid)

Goodman Masson; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Goodman Masson is partnered with a global Media & Entertainment business to recruit a Group Financial Reporting Manager in Central London. The role is hybrid and offers exposure to senior leadership within a high-performing finance team.

The ideal candidate is ACA-qualified, with IFRS expertise and a background in group consolidation, capable of managing audits and driving M&A initiatives while delivering accurate group reporting.

Qualifications

• ACA qualification with Big 4 audit background or equivalent transition into industry.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge under IFRS.
• Confidently influence senior stakeholders and decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of the Group's IFRS financial statements and sign-off with Head of Group Reporting.
• Coordinate year-end and half-year external audits with audit teams.
• Own the Group consolidation process, including intercompany eliminations and mapping to the chart of accounts.
• Manage production and filing of subsidiary statutory accounts for UK and international entities.
• Support cashflow forecasting with analysis on liquidity and working capital for senior management.
• Provide technical accounting input on complex areas and drive implementation of new standards.
• Drive one-off M&A projects and contribute to monthly reporting and budgeting.

Skills

ACA qualified

IFRS knowledge

Stakeholder management

Group consolidation

Education

ACA qualification

Job description

Goodman Masson is partnered with a global Media & Entertainment business to recruit a Group Financial Reporting Manager in Central London. The role is hybrid and offers exposure to senior leadership within a high-performing finance team.

The ideal candidate is ACA-qualified, with IFRS expertise and a background in group consolidation, capable of managing audits and driving M&A initiatives while delivering accurate group reporting.