Group Financial Reporting Analyst

Location: Berkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum (plus benefits)

Our client is growing PE backed business who are highly acquisitive and continuing to acquire and grow their European operation. They seek to hire a progressive Group Financial Reporting Analyst, the role will suit a late stage- newly qualified Accountant wanting to work with a superb finance team of smart and inspiring individuals.

Reporting to the Group Financial Reporting Manager, the team is responsible for the preparation of the statutory financial statements, consolidated monthly management accounts and financial reporting
for lenders. The team also supports the annual audit and budgeting processes, provides technical accounting guidance to both local and European finance teams and drives continuous process improvement in reporting and financial operations. As the group continues its strong growth trajectory, the Group Financial Reporting team plays a critical role in supporting this development and ensuring compliance and alignment with UK and group financial reporting policies.

Responsibilities:
o Produce statutory disclosures and audit supporting schedules
o Prepare audit reconciliations, year-end assessments and other ad hoc audit support where required
o Support the preparation of consolidated monthly financial reporting to the board
o Prepare quarterly reporting for bank lenders
o Providing support to local finance teams across Europe throughout the monthly reporting cycle
o Responsibility for accounting within the group holding companies and various consolidations, including monthly adjusting entries and the related reconciliations
o Responsibility and review of intra group finance arrangements across the group
o Maintain compliance with FRS 102 through regular process review
o Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the
o Prepare regular reconciliations for key and complex group accounts
o Manage the transition of group level reconciliations to Blackline software and tools
o Support with preparing and completing balance sheet reviews across the group, to include ongoing implementation of control processes and reviews

A salary of £45,000-£55,000 is on offer plus benefits