Group Accountant
Posted 1 day ago by 1752154414
£60,000 Per year
Outside
Hybrid
Witney
Summary: The role of Interim Group Accountant involves supporting the Group Finance Team during a transformative growth phase. This hands-on position requires engagement in monthly reporting and the implementation of new reporting and control initiatives across various teams. The role is hybrid, requiring two days in the office, and is offered on a fixed-term contract basis. The successful applicant will be a newly qualified accountant with strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the implementation of new reporting and control processes
- Supporting monthly financial reporting and compliance across the group
- Preparing management accounts, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Collaborating with local finance teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting
- Supporting acquisition accounting and updates to deferred/contingent consideration
- Assisting with statutory accounts preparation and quarterly lender attestations
- Contributing to accounting for group restructuring and legal entity changes
- Providing general support to the wider Group Finance Team as required
Key Skills:
- Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Confidence to challenge constructively
- Experience in internal reporting and statutory accounts
- Flexible, can-do approach
- Ability to manage competing priorities
- Team player with collaborative mindset
Salary (Rate): £60,000 per annum (pro rata)
City: Witney
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Interim Group Accountant
Oxfordshire (Hybrid – 2 days in the office)
£55,000 - 60,000 per annum (pro rata), 6–9 Month FTC
About the Client
A well-established organisation, they are experiencing a period of transformation and growth. With a sizeable UK&I presence and a strong global footprint, they embrace flexibility and adaptability, empowering their teams to find the best solutions and drive meaningful change.
About the Job
This interim role supports the Group Finance Team during a fast-paced period of growth and transformation. A hands-on position, you will play a key part in monthly reporting and the implementation of new reporting and control initiatives, engaging with multiple teams across the organisation.
Duties will include:
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Assisting in the implementation of new reporting and control processes
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Supporting monthly financial reporting and compliance across the group
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Preparing management accounts, reconciliations, and variance analysis
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Collaborating with local finance teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting
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Supporting acquisition accounting and updates to deferred/contingent consideration
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Assisting with statutory accounts preparation and quarterly lender attestations
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Contributing to accounting for group restructuring and legal entity changes
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Providing general support to the wider Group Finance Team as required
About the Successful Applicant
You will be a newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and confidence to challenge constructively. A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, you’ll have experience in both internal reporting and statutory accounts, with a flexible, can-do approach and the ability to manage competing priorities.
What You Will Receive in Return
You’ll join a dynamic team in a collaborative culture where flexibility and work-life balance are valued. This role offers the opportunity to work in a complex group environment with strong support for professional development, exposure to strategic projects, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to ongoing transformation.