Group Financial Accountant

Your new company
One of the world's leading private education providers is looking for a Group Financial Accountant to join their London head office. This is a highly impressive, acquisitive business with ambitious growth plans and presents a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to work for a genuinely global business.

Your new role
This is a broad and varied role with key duties and responsibilities including:

• Management of the Group's financial and statutory reporting requirements
• Leading process and systems improvement for the accounting function
• Consolidation process
• Review of central subsidiary accounts and reporting packs under IFRS and other applicable GAAPs
• Co-ordination of year-end and ad-hoc audits.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a qualified accountant with ACA training preferred. You will need to have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and proven group consolidation experience. You will need to be a confident communicator able to build strong working relationships across multiple jurisdictions and happy to work to tight deadlines.

What you'll get in return
You will be rewarded with the opportunity to join a high performing team in a global organisation, operating in a broad role. The company has ambitious growth plans and there is a strong track record of internal progression and development. This is a visible role with exposure to senior stakeholders from day one and the chance to build your brand in the organisation.

What you need to do now

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