Group Financial Accountant

Job details

Posted Tuesday 03 February 2026
Salary £70000
Location Witney
Job type Permanent
Reference 3971
Recruiter Name Nathan Freestone

Group Financial Accountant
Location: West Oxfordshire

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000  + benefits + Hybrid working


About the Client

This organisation is a large, international group with a strong presence across the UK and Europe. Operating at scale, they bring together multiple specialist businesses under a unified structure, creating a collaborative and high-performing environment. They believe in open communication and transparency, building trust and fostering strong relationships with employees and stakeholders alike.


About the Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Financial Accountant to join a central Group Finance function during a period of significant growth and integration. This role plays a key part in strengthening financial control, supporting multiple finance teams, and ensuring robust statutory and regulatory compliance across a complex group structure.

Duties will include:

  • Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external auditors, coordinating audit timelines and responses

  • Overseeing the preparation and delivery of statutory accounts across a large portfolio of entities

  • Supporting finance teams to enhance financial controls and embed best practice

  • Ensuring statutory and regulatory reporting obligations are met accurately and on time

  • Providing technical accounting guidance on reporting standards and complex accounting matters


About the Successful Applicant

You will be a qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly under FRS 102. You will have experience producing statutory accounts, working with auditors, and operating in a multi-entity environment. Strong analytical skills, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential.


What You Will Receive in Return

You will join an organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and professional development. The role offers genuine career progression, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the opportunity to influence group-wide finance processes. Flexible working, a supportive culture, and the chance to be part of a growing and evolving finance function are all on offer.