London
Permanent
£65,000 - £70,000

Group Financial Accounting Manager | Global Consumer Brand | £65,000 – £70,000 + bonus | Central London | Permanent | JRDF35027

 

A new opportunity has arisen within the global finance function of a highly recognised international consumer brand, operating across multiple markets with a centralised reporting structure.

This role will play a key role across both financial reporting and corporate taxation, supporting group consolidation, intercompany processes and global tax reporting requirements.

This is a high-visibility position with significant international exposure, working closely with global teams, senior stakeholders and external auditors.

 

Key responsibilities:

· Lead the quarterly global intercompany reconciliation process, ensuring accurate preparation and execution of internal reporting processes

· Support the preparation of consolidated financial statements under IFRS, including disclosures, analysis and audit coordination

· Contribute to the preparation of Annual Accounts, consolidating a large international group structure

· Utilise consolidation systems to prepare journal entries, reporting packs and support audit deliverables

· Perform detailed data analysis and quality review of financial submissions from global entities

· Drive continuous improvement across reporting and consolidation cycles

· Research technical accounting matters and provide recommendations on appropriate treatment

· Develop and coach junior team members within the reporting and reconciliation process

· Support the preparation of global taxation reporting

· Maintain and develop tax reporting systems

· Act as a key point of contact for international and external tax advisors

· Prepare and distribute quarterly reporting outputs across the global finance teams

· Support ad hoc analysis and project work

 

Key Requirements:

· Qualified Accountant, ideally ACA and trained within a Big 4 environment

· Experience within a global financial reporting, consolidation or controllership environment

· Strong understanding of IFRS and international reporting standards

· Exposure to complex, multi-entity and multi-currency environments

· Experience with consolidation and reporting systems (ERP / consolidation tools)

· Understanding of corporate taxation and tax reporting is advantageous

· Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail

· Excellent stakeholder management skills across international teams

· Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

 

What’s on offer?:

· £65,000 – £70,000 + bonus

· Enhanced pension

· Private healthcare and wider business benefits

· High visibility within a global finance function

· Broad exposure across financial reporting, consolidation and taxation

· Opportunity to work across multiple international markets and stakeholders

· Involvement in systems, process improvement and transformation initiatives

· Strong platform for progression within a large, complex global business

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional to step into a broad, globally focused role, combining financial reporting, consolidation and taxation within a high-performing international environment.

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