Job Title: Group Finance Project (Contract)
Location: London
Duration: 4-6 Months
Company Overview: Our client is a NASDAQ-listed SaaS business headquartered in London, offering innovative solutions within the tech space. As a key player in the industry, they are looking to enhance their financial reporting processes and are seeking an experienced qualified accountant to lead the development and implementation of a new Group Finance Consolidation system.
Job Description: We are looking for a highly skilled and qualified accountant with significant experience in designing and implementing financial consolidation systems. This role will involve creating a new Excel-based Group Finance Consolidation system for a business with 10 subsidiary companies. You will be responsible for developing and rolling out a financial reporting template that meets the needs of the group, ensuring smooth consolidation of financial results across the subsidiaries.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design and implement an Excel-based Group Finance Consolidation system for the business.
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Develop and implement a standardized financial reporting template to cover the Profit & Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, and Chart of Accounts for 10 subsidiary companies.
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Consolidate financial results from multiple entities and ensure accuracy and consistency.
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Work closely with the finance team to gather necessary data, and ensure the system aligns with reporting requirements.
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Support the integration of the new system into the existing finance and reporting infrastructure.
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Provide training and guidance to relevant stakeholders as needed.
Key Requirements:
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ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification.
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Proven experience in designing and implementing group consolidation systems, particularly Excel-based solutions.
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Strong knowledge of financial reporting, including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, and Chart of Accounts.
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Experience working with multiple subsidiary companies and consolidating results.
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Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
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Previous experience in a similar role within a multinational business is highly desirable.
Additional Information:
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This role will last 4-6 months, offering a great opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project within a fast-paced environment.