Interim Group Accountant
Posted 3 days ago by Marks Sattin
£400 Per day
Undetermined
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Interim Group Accountant is focused on providing technical support for group consolidations, statutory reporting, and audit delivery within a leading international hospitality and lifestyle business. The position requires ownership of consolidated statutory reporting under IFRS and involves liaising with external auditors. The role is based in London and requires a qualified accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in multi-entity consolidations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ownership of consolidated statutory reporting under IFRS across multiple international entities
- Preparation and review of technical accounting papers (leases, FX, revenue recognition, impairments)
- Liaison with external auditors, ensuring smooth year-end delivery
- Strengthening balance sheet controls and embedding robust reporting frameworks
- Supporting monthly group consolidations and reconciliations
- Acting as a subject matter expert for technical accounting queries across the finance team
Key Skills:
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent), ideally practice trained (Big 4/top 10)
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS
- Proven experience with multi-entity consolidations in an international group
- Confident working in a fast-paced environment, able to add value quickly
- Hospitality, leisure or consumer sector experience a plus (not essential)
Salary (Rate): £400 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Interim Group Accountant
London Based Office (5 days p/w on Site) | £350–£400 per day | 3–6 months
We’re supporting a leading international hospitality & lifestyle business with the hire of an interim Group Accountant. This is a technically focused role providing support across group consolidations, statutory reporting and audit delivery.
Key responsibilities:
- Ownership of consolidated statutory reporting under IFRS across multiple international entities
- Preparation and review of technical accounting papers (leases, FX, revenue recognition, impairments)
- Liaison with external auditors, ensuring smooth year-end delivery
- Strengthening balance sheet controls and embedding robust reporting frameworks
- Supporting monthly group consolidations and reconciliations
- Acting as a subject matter expert for technical accounting queries across the finance team
What we’re looking for:
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent), ideally practice trained (Big 4/top 10)
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS
- Proven experience with multi-entity consolidations in an international group
- Confident working in a fast-paced environment, able to add value quickly
- Hospitality, leisure or consumer sector experience a plus (not essential)