MC479_1734110143
Up to £120000 per annum + bonus and benefits
London
Accounting, Finance
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
13/12/2024
03/01/2025
A market leading technology plc group are seeking an accomplished and detail-oriented Financial Consolidations Manager to join the finance function of a leading UK PLC. This critical role offers the opportunity to oversee the group's financial consolidation processes, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and lead a high-performing team in delivering excellence in financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Consolidations Manager, you will:
* Lead Group Consolidations: Oversee the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements for the group in accordance with IFRS and UK GAAP.
* External Reporting: Manage the preparation and review of statutory financial reports and disclosures, ensuring compliance with regulatory and investor requirements.
* Team Leadership: Inspire, mentor, and manage a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous development.
* Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with finance teams across the group to standardize and streamline reporting processes.
* Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of consolidation systems and reporting tools.
* Audit Management: Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors, addressing queries and ensuring the smooth execution of audits.
* Technical Expertise: Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and implement changes to ensure compliance with evolving standards.
* Ad Hoc Projects: Support strategic initiatives and special projects as directed by senior leadership.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Professional Qualification: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification with significant post-qualification experience.
* Proven Expertise: Demonstrable experience in group consolidations and external reporting within a large, complex organization, ideally a PLC.
* Leadership Experience: A track record of managing and developing high-performing teams in a finance environment.
* Technical Acumen: In-depth knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
* Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving capabilities, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
* System Proficiency: Experience with consolidation systems and advanced Excel skills.
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