Group Reporting Accountant - 9 month FTC
Location: Twickenham (Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office)
The Opportunity
An international business is looking to appoint a Group Reporting Accountant to join its Group Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant who enjoys group reporting, financial analysis and working within a fast-paced, multinational environment.
Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate and timely group reporting, supporting financial controls, and driving continuous improvements across the finance function. You'll work closely with finance teams across multiple countries, giving you broad exposure to an international business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the monthly group reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
- Manage intercompany reporting and reconciliations, resolving discrepancies across international entities
- Produce quarterly country-by-country financial performance analysis
- Coordinate quarterly SOX 302 certifications and support wider SOX compliance activities
- Own key head office financial controls and support control reviews across regional finance teams
- Deliver monthly project reporting, including analysis of loss-making projects, underbillings and key performance metrics
- Prepare monthly group cash flow reporting to support free cash flow performance
- Partner with local and regional finance teams to enhance reporting quality, controls and process efficiency
- Support finance transformation and continuous improvement projects as required
About You
We're looking for someone who brings:
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or part-qualified nearing completion)
- Previous group reporting or financial consolidation experience within a multinational business
- Experience of multi-currency reporting and intercompany accounting
- Knowledge of consolidation systems such as OneStream or Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)
- An understanding of financial controls and governance within a corporate environment
- Exposure to US GAAP would be advantageous, although not essential
- Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret complex financial data
- Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across multiple regions
- A proactive mindset with a passion for improving processes and adding value
What's on Offer
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, international operations and business-critical reporting. You'll be part of a collaborative finance team that values continuous improvement, professional development and career progression, while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working model.