Overview
Senior Group Accountant Jobs in Uxbridge, England, United Kingdom at Mackie Myers
Title: Senior Group Accountant
Company: Mackie Myers
Location: Uxbridge, England, United Kingdom
Our Client
Mackie Myers have partnered with a global private equity-backed business to appoint a Senior Group Accountant into their Group Finance team. Operating across multiple international markets, the organisation is a market leader within its sector and is currently undergoing a significant period of transformation and growth.
The Role
The Senior Group Accountant will play a pivotal role in delivering consolidated financial reporting across a complex, multi-entity and multi-currency international business.
Main Duties
- Lead the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely Group reporting
- Prepare and review Group consolidations across multiple entities and currencies in compliance with IFRS
- Manage intercompany reconciliations, eliminations and foreign currency translations
- Assist with the preparation of Group financial statements, management reports and supporting analysis
- Provide technical accounting guidance and ensure the consistent application of Group accounting policies
- Partner with international finance teams to maintain high-quality reporting and strengthen financial controls
- Coordinate the annual external audit process and ensure timely resolution of audit queries
- Support statutory accounts preparation and regulatory reporting requirements
- Drive improvements across finance processes, systems and reporting, identifying opportunities for automation and standardisation
- Support budgeting, forecasting and broader strategic finance projects
- Monitor developments in financial reporting standards and ensure ongoing compliance
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of robust internal controls across the Group
The Successful Candidate
- ACA/CA/ACCA qualified, with a background in audit and subsequent experience within industry, or a first-time mover from practice with relevant industry exposure,
- Excellent technical accounting knowledge with strong IFRS experience
- Experience working within a multinational and/or multi-entity environment
- Strong understanding of consolidated reporting, intercompany accounting and foreign currency translation
- Experience using consolidation systems such as Tagetik, Hyperion or similar would be advantageous
- Advanced Excel skills and strong systems capability
What's on Offer?
- Salary between £65,000 – £72,000 depending on experience
- Opportunity to join a high-growth, private equity-backed international organisation
- Broad Group Finance role with exposure to consolidation, technical accounting, reporting and business partnering
- Opportunity to help shape reporting processes and drive finance transformation initiatives
- Hybrid working and a collaborative, high-performing finance environment