Group Accountant

Group Accountant

Hybrid working | Career development | Role variety

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a recently qualified ACCA/CIMA accountant with 2-3 years PQE to join a growing group of companies as a Group Accountant. This is a hands-on, development-focused role that offers exposure to group-level reporting, financial analysis, and strategic support?ideal for someone looking to build a well-rounded finance career.

Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Group CFO, you?ll play a key part in the production of financial reports, supporting decision-making across multiple entities, and driving improvements in financial systems and controls.

Key responsibilities:

• Preparation and consolidation of group financial and management accounts

• Monthly reporting, forecasting, and trend analysis

• Cash flow management and reporting

• Supporting budgeting and planning processes across group companies

• Liaising with auditors and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS)

• Supporting IT and finance system improvements

• Identifying process enhancements and cost-efficiency opportunities

• Providing insights and financial information to senior leadership

• Oversight of financial controls leading junior team members

This role would suit a recently qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) looking to step into a group-level role with variety, responsibility, and the chance to contribute beyond the numbers.

You?ll bring:

• Strong technical accounting knowledge, ideally including IFRS

• High-level Excel skills; experience with Power BI or similar tools is a plus

• Proactive mindset with the confidence to work independently and suggest improvements

• Good communication skills and the ability to present financial data clearly

• Some prior experience leading or mentoring a team.

• Knowledge of contract or project-based accounting (desirable but not essential)

Whats on offer:

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service

• Hybrid working model

• Free parking

• Pension scheme

• Range of benefits.