Group Financial Reporting Manager

Group Financial Reporting Manager

• Annual Salary: £90,000 - £100,000
• Location: London
• Job Type: Hybrid (3 days in office)

Join a leading international professional services organisation as a Group Financial Reporting Manager. This newly created, high-visibility role within a complex, multi-entity global business offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape reporting standards, controls, and financial insight at the Group level.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Take ownership of statutory and group reporting, audit management, and technical accounting across the organisation.
• Lead the preparation of UK and Group statutory accounts in line with IFRS and relevant local GAAP.
• Manage the year-end audit process, acting as the primary contact for external auditors.
• Oversee complex accounting areas including leases (IFRS 16), share-based payments, and reserves.
• Develop and enhance group cash flow and profit forecasting models.
• Produce board-level reporting, including scenario analysis and key financial insights.
• Ensure consistency and integrity across international reporting frameworks.
• Oversee reconciliation between statutory and management accounts.
• Support the delivery of local statutory filings, dividends, and corporate governance processes.
• Strengthen internal controls, policies, and risk management frameworks.
• Partner with global finance teams, tax, legal, and company secretarial functions.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships across senior leadership and board level.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• ACA / CA (or equivalent), ideally trained within a Big 4 or leading practice firm.
• 5+ years post-qualified experience.
• Strong background in statutory reporting, IFRS, and audit.
• Experience working in a multi-entity or international environment.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability.
• Highly technical with strong attention to detail.
• Commercially aware and strategic in thinking.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Proactive, hands-on, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to operate independently and add structure in a growing function.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (£90k-£100k).
• Opportunity to shape processes and reporting in a global, complex environment.
• High exposure to senior stakeholders and decision-making.
• Strong blend of technical and commercial responsibilities.

To apply for this Group Financial Reporting Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.