Group Accountant

Location Buckinghamshire
Discipline: Finance & Strategy
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Megan
Contact email: megan@weareedenbrook.com
Job ref: J5619
Published: about 1 month ago
This role supports senior finance leadership in managing group-wide financial performance, reporting, and control. The position works across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring robust financial frameworks, accurate consolidation, and effective oversight as the group grows organically and through acquisitions. Key Responsibilities - Support strategic planning through financial analysis, forecasting, and cost management - Oversee and coordinate regional finance teams across multiple jurisdictions - Contribute to group financial reporting under IFRS and regulatory frameworks - Deliver group consolidation and aggregated financial results Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements - Support audit processes and engagement with external stakeholders - Assist with implementation of new accounting standards - Participate in M&A activity and post-acquisition integration - Maintain and improve group finance systems and reporting processes Skills & Experience - Qualified accountant (professional services background preferred) - Post-qualification experience in a group or complex organisation - Strong knowledge of IFRS and regulated reporting environments - Experience with group consolidation and finance systems - Exposure to M&A activity desirable - Strong communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills - Self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment