Group Accountant
Location | London, Soho (Hybrid – 3 days in office)
Contract | 6 Months
GCE2805
About the Rol
eWe are supporting a private equity-backed media post-production business with the appointment of a Group Accountant to strengthen the group finance function during a period of continued growth and operational scaling
.
The business operates across multiple production and creative service entities, supporting high-profile clients across advertising, film, television, and digital media. Following recent investment and expansion, the finance team is looking to enhance group reporting capability, strengthen controls, and improve consolidation processes across the organisatio
n.
Key Responsibilit
- iesPrepare monthly group consolidations across multiple UK and international entit
- iesSupport the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate report
- ingMaintain and improve group reporting processes and consolidation procedu
- resEnsure balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliation and review proces
- sesSupport preparation of statutory accounts and coordinate audit requirements across the gr
- oupAssist with technical accounting matters and group accounting policy applicat
- ionPartner with local finance teams to improve reporting consistency and contr
- olsSupport acquisition accounting and integration activities where requi
- redAssist with finance transformation and reporting improvement initiati
ves
Requirem
- entsACA / ACCA qualified with strong technical accounting exper
- tiseProven experience operating within a Group Accountant or Group Financial Accountant
- roleStrong consolidation experience within a multi-entity environment is essen
- tialExperience within media, creative, production, or professional services businesses is highly desir
- ableStrong understanding of IFRS and group reporting requirem
- entsHands-on approach with strong attention to de
- tailExperience operating within private equity-backed or fast-growth businesses prefe
- rredStrong stakeholder management and communication sk