Group Financial Accountant

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Group Financial Accountant Knutsford - Hybrid £60K - £65K Immediate Start Available Are you a confident, technically strong Financial Accountant professional looking to step into a high-impact role with real visibility? We're partnering with a fast-growing business that needs a hands-on, qualified Group Financial Accountant to join their team at pace and support ongoing transformation across the group. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to play a key part in strengthening financial control, driving accurate reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making. If you enjoy variety, autonomy and the chance to influence improvements, this role will keep you challenged.

The Role

As Group Financial Accountant, you'll take ownership of group-level financial accounting and reporting, ensuring month-end runs smoothly and delivering accurate, timely information to senior stakeholders. You'll work closely with the Financial Controller, supporting consolidation, statutory accounts preparation, budgeting and cashflow - while also helping to embed improvements across systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Oversee month-end close, ensuring results are accurate and delivered to deadline

Prepare group consolidations and the monthly management information pack

Review financial data prepared by the wider team and post key transactions where needed

Conduct analytical reviews, KPI reporting and variance analysis

Support budgeting, forecasting and cashflow monitoring

Lead year-end consolidation and statutory accounts preparation

Liaise with auditors and resolve technical accounting queries

Maintain strong financial controls, reconciliations and compliance

Drive improvements in reporting, systems and process efficiency

About You

Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) - at least 2-3 years PQE

Strong technical financial accounting skills, including statutory reporting and consolidation

Have experience of Group Financial Accountants and Group Consolidations Confident communicator with the ability to partner across finance and non-finance teams

Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Strong Excel and systems capability

Experience in multi-entity or investment-backed environments beneficial

Able to start quickly or on short notice

Why This Role?

You'll be joining at a pivotal moment, with the opportunity to shape how the finance function operates, influence key decisions, and add immediate value. It's a great fit for someone who wants responsibility, exposure and the chance to make a visible impact from day one.

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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance