Group Technical Accounting Manager
16 days ago
London
A leading global organisation is looking for a Group Technical Accounting Manager to provide expert technical guidance and ensure best-in-class financial reporting across its international operations. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape group accounting policies, lead acquisition accounting and purchase price allocation, and support complex cross-border transactions that drive the business forward Responsibilities for the role: • Lead group-wide technical accounting projects, including acquisition accounting, PPA, impairment assessments, provisions, leases and financial instruments, • Maintain and update group accounting policies, ensuring full IFRS alignment and delivering training to regional teams, • Track and communicate new IFRS standards quarterly, • Provide ad-hoc technical support, preparing technical papers and documenting key judgements, • Support continuous improvement of accounting quality across global reporting teams, • Act as a key point of contact for external auditors on technical matters, • Partner with FP&A, commercial finance, and systems teams to embed technical requirements, • Support audit processes, including technical disclosures within consolidated financial statements, • Build strong relationships with tax, treasury, legal and regional finance teams, • Uphold safeguarding responsibiliti...