Group Financial Accountant

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry. The role offers broad exposure to group financial reporting within a complex, multi-entity environment and provides a strong platform to build both technical and commercial capability. Working closely with senior finance colleagues, you will gain hands-on experience across statutory reporting, audit, balance sheet control and group change activity, making this an ideal role for someone keen to accelerate their development outside practice. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting and Financial Accounting Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary entities.Support the production of annual and interim group accounts, including drafting notes and preparing supporting schedules.Assist with technical accounting analysis and preparation of supporting papers.Maintain high-quality working papers to support statutory disclosures and audit requirements. Financial Control and Balance Sheet Management Take ownership of key balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness and timely resolution of issues.Support improvements to financial systems, processes and reporting in line with evolving accounting standards.Contribute to strengthening internal controls and improving reporting efficiency. Audit, Compliance and Governance Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, preparing audit schedules and responding to ..... full job details .....