About this role
Group Consolidation Analyst - King’s Cross, London (office-based Monday to Thursday) - £60,000 - £65,000 + bonus + pension, life and medical cover
Newly qualified ACA (or ACCA) looking for your first move out of audit? This is a chance to move from auditing group accounts to preparing them, in a business big enough to give you real breadth and growing fast enough to give you real influence.
Our client is a global manufacturer with operations across several continents. It is building out its Group Finance function at its London HQ.
The role:
Reporting to the Group Consolidation Manager, your time will be split roughly 50:50 between:
Consolidation and intercompany:
Monthly, quarterly and annual consolidation of 20+ entities in multiple currencies under IFRS, on a 10-12 day closeIntercompany reconciliations, eliminations and resolving differences with regional finance teams
Statutory, tax and forecasting:
UK statutory accounts, plus support on other Group entitiesAccounting for the Group’s holding and corporate entitiesSupporting the Global Tax team and Group forecasting (EBITDA and cash flow)Audit support and input into Board and management reporting
You’ll also get genuine exposure to M&A and Group financing activity, and you’ll be expected to question how things are done and suggest better ways of doing them.
What you’ll need:
ACA qualified (ACCA or CIMA considered), ideally within the last two yearsAudit experience at a large accountancy firm preferred, ideally including group audits and IFRS clientsSome exposure to multi-entity, multi-currency reportingConfidence to challenge and improve processes
Manufacturing, private equity-backed or other asset-heavy audit clients, or SAP or OneStream experience, would be useful but aren’t essential.
Why apply:
A strong bonus, real M&A exposure, and a finance team that’s still being shaped, so there’s room for an ambitious person to grow with it.