Group Accountant (FP&A and Financial Accounting)

About the role

We are partnering with a fast‑growing, private‑equity backed international business to hire a Group Accountant for its London head office. This position offers a balanced mix of financial reporting and commercial finance, ideal for a newly qualified ACA looking to transition from practice to industry.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare monthly group reporting and consolidated financial statements.
• Support statutory accounts preparation and the year‑end audit process.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.
• Deliver financial analysis to inform strategic business decisions.
• Support month‑end and year‑end close processes while ensuring IFRS compliance.
• Maintain strong financial controls and work on ad‑hoc projects with senior stakeholders.

Required profile

• ACA qualified, preferably trained at a Big 4 or Top 10 accounting firm.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and excellent analytical abilities.
• Keen interest in both financial reporting and commercial finance.
• Confident communicator able to build relationships across a global business.

Required skills

• ACA qualification
• IFRS knowledge
• Financial reporting
• Budgeting and forecasting

What we offer

• Hybrid working model (4 days in Central London office, 1 day remote).
• Exposure to senior leadership in a global head‑office environment.
• Opportunity to join a high‑growth, private‑equity backed company.
• Clear career development path for accelerated progression into industry.