Job Title: Group Reporting Accountant

Location: Leicester, UK (2 days office-based, remainder home-based)

Company Overview:
Join an industry leading, exciting and rapidly expanding international group of businesses. As a newly formed role, the Group Reporting Accountant will play a vital part in supporting the Group Financial Controller in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to transition into industry and make a significant impact within a dynamic organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation of financial reporting deliverables for the group, ensuring compliance with IFRS.
Drive group compliance and reporting projects, focusing on areas such as business combinations and leases.
Improve financial compliance across the group through balance sheet reconciliations and monthly reporting support.
Provide technical support for reporting and consolidation tools.
Support local businesses in enhancing their accounting environment, potentially transitioning to new software systems.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support ad hoc finance projects and meet tight deadlines.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:
ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified with prior experience in an auditing/accounting practice.
Strong accounting skills, including consolidation accounting, cashflows, IFRS, and FRS.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with finance and non-finance personnel across multiple investments.
Ability to work independently and as part of a small accounting team, demonstrating initiative and attention to detail.

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