Group Finance Manager

Location: Hybrid / London

Reports to: Group Financial Controller

Type: Contract - 14 months FTC

Salary: £85K annual salary, pro rate

Looking for a highly capable Group Finance Manager to lead the financial reporting team and oversee consolidated group reporting for a growing international business. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you''ll be a key partner to finance teams across multinational subsidiaries and work closely with senior leadership to support strategic decisions through accurate, timely, and insightful financial information.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead monthly consolidation of group accounts, including intercompany eliminations and group adjustments.
• Ensure consistent, accurate reporting across subsidiaries aligned to the Group chart of accounts.
• Oversee the preparation of statutory and management accounts, Board packs, and audit processes.
• Support Group-wide accounting policies, internal controls, and training initiatives.
• Develop weekly cashflow forecasts and monitor compliance with financial covenants.
• Assist in group budgeting and forecasting, including system rollout and analysis.
• Drive financial system implementation across the Group, promoting best practices and efficiency.
• Contribute to shared service strategy and operational control enhancements.
• Partner with business units to provide financial insight, analysis, and tools (e.g., rate cards).

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in a similar group finance role within a complex, multinational environment.
• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and IFRS.
• Advanced Excel modelling skills (P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow).
• Proven ability to implement process improvements and ensure compliance.

If you''re a detail-oriented finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, growing business — we’d love to hear from you.