Group Management Accountant

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Position Title: Group Management Accountant

Location: Hybrid , 2 days from our Manchester office

Role Purpose:

NCC Group has an exciting opportunity for a Group Management Accountant to support our Group Finance team. You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent analytical and numerical abilities with a high level of accuracy and a keen eye for detail . Being a team player is critical as you will be part of the Group Finance Team responsible for preparing the consolidated financial results of the business whilst supporting other areas of Group Finance and the wider business.

This position will have particular focus on the developing and implementing process improvements relating to the Group’s consolidated balance sheet and inter-group transactions. You will also be responsible for the delivery of timely and accurate financial information to the Group Finance Manager, which the role reports into.

Summary:

As Group Management Accountant, you will be expected to perform the following:

Interim / Year end

• Acting as key point of contact for delivery of information to external auditors and internal audit team

• Assisting with preparing information for population in RNS and Annual Report and Accounts

• Preparation of UK subsidiary statutory accounts (for 17 entities)

• Assist with preparation of audit papers for year end and interim audits

• Ownership for accounting for share based payments under IFRS 2

• Adhoc project work supporting technical accounting matters

• Development of the process for allocation of management recharges

Month End Reporting

• Preparation of the Group Consolidation and ongoing maintenance of consolidation journals.

• Development of a Group consolidation checklist to ensure accuracy of reporting and to help improve efficiency of the consolidation process.

• Implementation of above checklist and investigation and clearance of any matters identified .

• Assist in development of a process for more accurate month end process to reconcile inter-group balances including the introduction of inter-Group invoicing.

• Implementation and Governance of the above process.

• Assist the Group Assistant Management Accountant and Group Finance Manager as required with other month end tasks and to help ensure Group monthly reporting pack is sent out in accordance with agreed timetable.

Systems / IT skills

• Adopt the mind-set of continuous improvement to slicken existing processes and get the best out of the Workday ERP system.

• Fully conversant with Microsoft Office products, with a particular requirement for strong Excel skills.

Reporting

• Development of Workday based group consolidation.

• Continued leverage of the Workday systems to provide efficient and accurate Management Information.

• Provide financial support to senior stakeholders with adhoc analysis to support decision making.

What we are looking for in you:

• Qualified accountant with excellent technical accounting skills.

• Will be comfortable working a large company environment, working to tight deadlines and responding to the needs of the business on a timely basis.

• NCC Group is a global business so you be required to build effective working relationships with local finance representatives, the wider Group Finance team and key stakeholders across the Group. Strong interpersonal skills are therefore a requirement for the role.

• Strong analytical and numerical abilities.

• There is a high demand for accuracy within the business, an eye for detail and getting things right first time.

Behaviours:

• Focusing on Clients and Customers.

• Working as One NCC.

• Always Learning.

• Being Inclusive and Respectful.

• Delivering Brilliantly.

Why NCC Group?

At NCC Group, our mission is to create a more secure digital future. That mission underpins everything we do, from our work with our incredible clients to groundbreaking research shaping our industry. Our teams' partner with clients across a multitude of industries, delving into, securing new products, and emerging technologies, as well as solving complex security problems. As global leaders in cyber and escrow, NCC Group is a people-powered business seeking the next group of brilliant minds to join our ranks.

Our colleagues are our greatest asset, and NCC Group is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, authenticity, and accountability. We want colleagues to put down roots at NCC Group, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package, as well as opportunities for learning and development and career growth. We believe our people are at their brilliant best when they feel bolstered in all aspects of their well-being, and we offer wellness programs and flexible working arrangements to provide that vital support.

So, what’s next?

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you Click on apply to this job to send us your CV and cover letter and the relevant member of our global talent team will be in touch with you. Alternatively send your details to global.ta@nccgroup.com .

About your application

We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we’re looking for. If you don’t hear back from us within 10 days, please don’t be too disappointed – we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.

If you do not want us to retain your details, please email global.ta@nccgroup.com . All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Policy ( candidate-privacy-notice-261023.pdf (nccgroupplc.com) ) . We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, please tell us at any stage.

Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply, you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process. This role being advertised will be subject to BS7858 screening as a mandatory requirement.

The NCC Group family has over 2,200 members located all around the world, providing a trusted advisory service to 15,000 customers. Born in the UK, we have now have offices in North America, Canada, Europe, Asia- Pacific and United Arab Emirates. 

We are passionate about helping our customers to protect their brand, value and reputation against the ever-evolving threat landscape. We fuel that passion with investment in our people and our business.

Our values and code of ethics are at the heart of how we operate – we work together, we are brilliantly creative and we embrace difference. We treat everyone and everything with equal respect. 

We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel psychologically, emotionally and physically safe to be authentic, sharing their personal experiences to represent the diversity of the world they live in, and have equal opportunity to achieve their best.