Group Finance Manager (Listed Hospitality) - #2173516

Your new company
I'm currently partnering with a dynamic and fast-growing hospitality group with ambitious expansion plans across Europe. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business at a pivotal stage of growth. Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role across group reporting, consolidations, statutory requirements, and coordinating the audit, while partnering with stakeholders across the wider business.
They are seeking someone ACA/ACCA qualified within a group accountant position currently (open on sector!). IFRS, group reporting and audit coordination/liaison experience is a must. Short notice is advantageous!

Your new role
Reporting to the Group Finance Director, your key responsibilities will include:

• Lead reviews of month-end close for the group entities
• Prepare the monthly and annual group consolidation, including intercompany reconciliation and eliminations.
• Support preparation of statutory accounts and external reporting
• Prepare management accounts packs and submit to the Group Finance Director
• Manage intercompany accounting and complex group structures
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and relevant accounting standards
• Plan and coordinate the annual external audit, act as auditors' main day-to-day contact
• Drive improvements across reporting processes and controls
• Support ad hoc group finance and commercial projects
• Teamworking and liaising with the wider finance team to complete deadlines and coaching them on accounting treatments and regulations is essential
• Potential direct reports
• Support the FP&A team for budgeting, forecasting & analysis

What you'll need to succeed

You'll be a qualified finance professional (ACA/ACCA) with group / multi-entity reporting expertise. IFRS exposure and experience being a key liaison for external auditors is a must. Short notice is advantageous for this role.

What you'll get in return
You'll be joining a business at an exciting time of transformation and growth, with the chance to make a tangible impact. The CFO is highly supportive of internal development, and the culture is collaborative and forward-thinking. The role offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £85,000, depending on experience.

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