Finance Systems Accountant 9-Month FTC London Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 FTSE 100 FMCG A leading global FMCG group is looking for a Group Finance Systems Accountant to join its systems team on a 9-month fixed term contract. Reporting to the Head of Finance Systems, you will manage the process of consolidating subsidiary data into the group''s financial results from a systems standpoint. It comes at a pivotal time, due to business change and IFRS 18 implementation both feeding into the group''s reporting systems. The Role Prepare the consolidation system for both period-end reporting and budget/forecast cycles Ensure the completeness and validity of reporting entity submissions into the system Support the development and testing of complex reporting spreadsheets used to capture entity data for upload into IBM Cognos Controller Assist with the planning, testing and implementation of technical upgrades to reporting and consolidation systems Work with the Group Finance Systems team to identify and implement system and process improvements Support the maintenance of the systems chart of accounts and company structures About You Previous experience with consolidation software Sound knowledge of IFRS, consolidation and financial reporting A proactive approach to improving processes and adding value Qualified accountant and member of a professional accounting body (desirable) Experience performing consolidations for a complex business, including multi-currency Month-end close and ..... full job details .....