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Group Reporting Accountant Recruitment

Group Reporting Accountant Recruitment

The Group Reporting Accountant typically reports to the Financial Controller. Their primary role is to provide financial guidance and expert support for a particular group of companies. The Group Reporting Accountant undertakes all types of financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting and consolidation. They are also responsible for maintaining regulatory compliance across the group of companies they are associated with. JMF Associates offer expert Group Reporting Accountant recruitment that places highly-qualified accounting professionals with businesses where they can thrive.

Group Reporting Accountant Responsibilities

The role of Group Reporting Accountant calls for someone who is comfortable interacting with staff from all levels of the business. The following list provides a general outline of their responsibilities:

• Ensure the group of companies they represent maintain regulatory compliance
• Preparation of monthly financial statements and management reports
• Consolidating the group budget for both the monthly and the Board reporting packs
• Managing monthly variance analysis
• Supervising junior members of the accounting staff
• Acting as a liaison with external auditors
• Preparation of annual budgets for companies in the group
• Preparation of quarterly and annual financial forecasts
• Quarterly bank reporting
• Preparation of monthly corporate taxes

Exact responsibilities will vary from company to company but as a general rule, the Group Reporting Accountant can expect to be responsible for some or all of the above.

Group Reporting Accountant Skills

• Full AAT qualification
• Minimum 8 years of Accounting experience
• Statutory reporting experience
• Experience conducting a chartered audit
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• A detail-orientated personality
• The ability to accurately analyse complex problems
• The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• A calm demeanour and the ability to work to deadlines
• High degree of facility with relevant computer programmes

Contact JMF Associates for Expert Group Reporting Accountant Recruitment

JMF Associates is a privately owned recruitment service that specialises in placing highly-qualified finance professionals into positions where both company and candidate can thrive. Whether you are seeking a Group Reporting Accountant position or you need to recruit a Group Reporting Accountant for your business, get in touch with the team at JMF Associates today by calling 020 8663 6699 or emailing team@jmfassociates.co.uk.