Group Reporting Manager

Group Reporting Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Group Reporting Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Identifying best practice and processes and driving continuous improvement;
  • Provide support on accounting policy and other technical accounting matters;
  • Support the reporting and reconciliation of inter-company balances across the Group;
  • Managing the HP funding arrangements;
  • Liaise with other finance team members;
  • Lead audit process and manage day to day relationship with the audit team;
  • Support the transition to any new accounting requirements, including the training of finance/non-finance personnel;
  • Manage the preparation of consolidated US GAAP information;
  • Manage the statutory accounts process for UK based business units;
  • Act as contact for business units for technical accounting guidance;
  • The preparation of the annual group consolidated accounts and half year results, under IFRS;
  • Consolidation of monthly management accounts to strict deadlines;
  • Other projects in line with the continued growth of the business;
  • Complete reporting and forecasting intercompany, and group consolidation entries;
  • Preparation of Group consolidated interim and full year financial results.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA);
  • Ability to analyse complex financial data and present clear, accurate reports;
  • Previous ‘blue chip’ experience in the Head Office of an international business with significant foreign currency exposures;
  • Excellent IFRS technical skills and knowledge of recent updates;
  • Consolidation and Reporting experience is essential;
  • Critical and analytical thinking in all aspects of work;
  • You will be a Qualified accountant, ideally having worked in Practice or a Group function in a plc or private equity environment;
  • Excellent inter-personal skills and ability to work as part of a team;
  • Experience of preparation of large company financial statements;
  • Experience of working in a multi-currency environment;
  • Experience of multi-national group consolidation under IFRS; and technical accounting;
  • Strives for quality and applies process and discipline towards optimizing performance;
  • Excellent communication skills, results driven, diligent and conscientious;
  • Significant experience preparing financial statements for listed companies;
  • Preparing financial statements for listed companies.