Consolidation Manager

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NatWest Group Full time
Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours, we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive.

This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Job Description

Join us as a Consolidation Manager

Working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you'll support the bank's annual budget process and a number of internal and regulatory stress testsWe'll look to you to produce the monthly consolidated financial forecast for the bank and key legal entitiesYou'll be seen as a subject matter expert, giving you a platform to influence and develop networks with key stakeholders across Finance

What you'll do

As a Consolidation Manager, you'll be leading key activities to complete the consolidated monthly and annual results of the bank. This will include journal preparation and posting, querying and understanding data submissions from stakeholders and the preparation of commentary and analysis to demonstrate an understanding of the outputs.

You'll also be acting as a primary point of contact for stakeholders for accounting and financial reporting advice matters, and as a source of knowledge on the general ledger and consolidation systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing expertise on the monthly consolidation and reporting process, the annual budget and various scenarios including regulatory stress tests, and recommending and implementing improvementsSupporting key stakeholders across Planning & Performance and the wider Finance function in the production of accurate consolidated financial forecasts, and maintaining strong working relationshipsAdvising stakeholders across Finance on month-end accounting issues, maintaining strong working relationshipsSupporting with continuous improvement, operational and data quality initiativesReconciling and reviewing key outputs from the monthly consolidation and analysis, and delivering an explanation of the consolidated resultsManaging changes in the financial reporting requirements and delivering effective process improvements

The skills you'll need

We're looking for someone with relevant experience in a financial reporting role, with knowledge of IFRS statutory reporting requirements, particularly consolidation accounting and principles. You'll have a proactive approach to continuously improving tasks and procedures, and you'll have the ability to work under your own initiative.

Ideally, you'll hold a professional accountancy qualification as well as knowledge of Oracle EPM or other planning tools, but this isn't essential.

You'll also need:

Knowledge of how data is used within a financial organisation, both operationally and for reporting and analysisExperience of creating and understanding financial forecastsThe ability to understand the key drivers and issues behind the reported outputsA track record of meeting tight deadlines and delivering high quality outputThe ability to identify, build, enhance and influence key relationships



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