External Reporting Accountant

TL;DR

External Reporting Accountant (Finance): Managing group-level consolidated financial reports and statutory compliance with an accent on technical accounting and external audit coordination. Focus on developing internal controls, ensuring adherence to UK accounting standards, and improving group reporting processes.

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum + bonus

Company

A well-established, multi-entity organisation seeking a qualified finance professional for its central team.

What you will do

• Prepare monthly consolidated financial reports and executive-level summaries.
• Produce statutory accounts and coordinate external audit activity.
• Develop and document finance processes and internal controls.
• Provide technical accounting input on new standards and acquisition-related activity.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent and timely reporting across the group.

Requirements

• Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• Background in financial reporting, group finance, or external audit.
• Strong working knowledge of UK accounting standards.
• Strong Excel skills.