Senior Group Finance Lead: Consolidations, FP&A & M&A

MacGregor Black; England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MacGregor Black has been retained by a leading multinational group to appoint a Group Finance Manager into its Group Finance function. This role is based in the UK and offers broad exposure across the group’s UK and international operations.

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong reporting, consolidations, IFRS/UK GAAP knowledge and excellent stakeholder communication. You will work closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance and governance.

Qualifications

• Experience in group reporting and monthly board packs.
• Experience with multi-entity and multi-jurisdiction consolidations.
• Strong IFRS & UK GAAP technical accounting knowledge.
• Exposure to tax, treasury, FP&A and financial modelling.
• Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Taking ownership of Group reporting and monthly Board packs across UK entities.
• Leading the annual Group consolidation process and reviewing management accounts.
• Managing cash flow reporting, forecasting and elements of Group Treasury.
• Supporting Group tax requirements, including CbCR, CIR and Pillar 2.
• Preparing Group valuations and supporting investment and financing decisions.
• Playing a key role in budgeting, forecasting and wider FP&A activity.
• Supporting M&A, due diligence and returns analysis.
• Working on Group-led projects including restructuring and debt financing.
• Developing strong relationships with Finance and non-Finance stakeholders across the underlying businesses.
• Reviewing and improving financial processes, systems and controls.

Skills

Financial reporting

Consolidations

IFRS & UK GAAP

Intercompany accounting

FP&A

Financial modelling

Stakeholder communication

Analytical skills

Education

ACCA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

MacGregor Black has been retained by a leading multinational group to appoint a Group Finance Manager into its Group Finance function. This role is based in the UK and offers broad exposure across the group’s UK and international operations.

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong reporting, consolidations, IFRS/UK GAAP knowledge and excellent stakeholder communication. You will work closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance and governance.