Chartered Accountant
2 days ago
Gloucester
Group Accountant Location: Gloucester Type: Permanent | Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits We're partnering with a high-growth global business to recruit a Group Accountant who will play a key role in shaping the finance function during an exciting period of international expansion. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, technically strong accountant who's ready to step up, with clear potential to progress into a Financial Controller position as the business continues to grow. The role also offers occasional global travel, supporting collaboration with finance teams in the UK, US, and India, and providing valuable international exposure. Key Responsibilities Group Consolidation & Reporting • Prepare consolidated monthly management accounts for multiple entities, • Ensure accurate intercompany reconciliations and eliminations, • Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations across UK and international entities, • Prepare and post monthly journals (accruals, prepayments, adjustments), • Maintain compliance with statutory requirements and accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP), • Provide analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making, • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow at both entity and group level, • Collaborate closely with finance teams and senior stakeholders across regions, • Support global leadership with ad-hoc analysis, modelling, and commercial insight Essential • Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in group consolidation, • Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting systems, • Exposure to multi-currency and multi-entity consolidations, • Experience with ERP systems