Average Group Accountant salary in London

Robert Half are working with a well-established business in the media and entertainment space to recruit a Group Accounting Manager for a 12-month interim contract. This role is responsible for producing the Group and local Statutory accounts and acting as the main point of contact for any queries in this area. The Company This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established business in the media and entertainment space, a global business with offices in Chiswick in Central London. The Role As the Group Accounting Manager, you would be supporting with: Prepare the group and local Statutory AccountsReport Monthly Group results to the CFOEnsure group accounting procedures and reporting conform to accepted accounting principles.Answer queries relating to the Group Statutory Accounts from the auditors at the year end.Prepare analysis as required for the CFO and Chief Operating Officer.Review Subsidiary OPEX budget and forecast Submissions.Prepare Worldwide summary (including power point presentation) slides for submission and Board approval.Reply to ad hoc queries re. budget/forecastOversee and provide guidance to FMs on all Group reporting matters.Review OpCo local statutory financial statements, including the bridge between Group and Local reporting.Ensure accounts are audited/signed/filed to Y/E timetable Your Profile Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMAExperience with international accounting and knowledge of IFRS and UK/US GAAPPrior experience in a similar interim / contract role would be beneficial but not necessary. Compensation & Benefits As well as a salary of up to £75K pro rata (dependant on experience) the role offers the opportunity to gain exposure in a fast-growing industry. They are an organisation who encourage growth and improvement in all areas. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself

I'm working with a leading client within the education space that is looking for a fully qualified Group Financial Accountant to join their London team in a vibrant office on a hybrid basis. My client operates across numerous continents across 50+ countries. The role will work closely with the Group Finance Manager and will be involved with the financial reporting, consolidations and audits for the group. Responsibilities Involvement with Consolidations for the wider group including multi-currencyPreparing statutory reporting and stat packs Year-end reporting Ad-hoc work Requirements; ACA/ACCA or equivalent qualificationStrong understanding of IFRS and multi-currencyExperience with ERP systems Benefits; Hybrid workingPrivate Medical Cover This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to an organisation that continues to grow and within a value adding industry.

As the Group Accountant, you will oversee group accounting, reporting, and financial controls to support the financial health and growth of the business. Reporting directly into the Deputy CFO, this is a fully remote role that will manage 2x outsourced Accountants. Exposure to group financial reporting in a listed business (AIM/FTSE 250) is required. Group Accountant Responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements for a multinational group, ensuring IFRS compliance and meeting listed company standards.Team Leadership: Manage two management accountants and outsourced accountants/service providers for subsidiaries.Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the group-wide budgeting and long-term forecasting processes, collaborating with subsidiaries to align on financial goals.Treasury & Cash Management: Oversee cash flow, treasury operations, and banking across subsidiaries and currencies. Manage monthly payment runs, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.Operational Finance: Execute monthly payment runs, optimize liquidity, and collaborate with subsidiaries to enhance operational efficiency.Compliance & Tax: Manage UK and US tax compliance, ensuring timely filings for corporation tax, VAT, and statutory accounts in coordination with external accountants.Audit Management: Coordinate external audits with Mazars to deliver timely and accurate financial results.Systems & Process Improvement: Enhance financial controls and processes, optimizing the use of systems such as NetSuite for efficiency and scalability.Financial System Management: Own and improve the ERP system (NetSuite) and integrations with accounts payable and payroll systems to meet evolving business needs. Ideal Group Accountant Profile: Experience: Proven expertise in a listed, multinational environment managing group finance or as an audit client. Direct involvement in preparing annual reports and maintaining IFRS compliance.Technical Skills: Proficient in NetSuite or similar ERP systems.Qualifications: ACA/ACCA-qualified accountant, ideally Top 10 audit trained, with strong multi-currency consolidation experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.