Group Financial Accountant

3 weeks ago


Guildford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We’re partnering with a hugely successful, international professional services business on a newly created Group Financial Accountant opportunity.

As number two to the Group Financial Controller, you will help the business develop their financial and compliance activities across ten global offices as the business continues it's fantastic growth. 

The business put people at the heart of what they do, offering fantastic benefits, impressive and vibrant offices and the chance to progress and become a Group Finance Manager

Group Financial Accountant – The Role

• Audit, Compliance and Financial Reporting:
• Prepare annual financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and/or IFRS or local accounting standards (GAAP where applicable).
• Consolidate group financials, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with all relevant regulations across multiple entities in various regions
• Coordinate with external auditors to manage the timelines and deliverables
• Complete ownership of Workiva including prep and reporting of statutory financial statements.
• Ensure that all financial reporting complies with local and international accounting standards and tax laws in each operating country
• Assist in working R&D claim with help from external consultants and coordinate with FP&A and payroll teams for data requests
• Assist in preparing statutory financial statements for each entity and manage the external audit process in collaboration with local auditors
• Ensure compliance with all applicable corporate tax regulations and coordinate with external tax advisors where needed
• Group Financial Analysis: Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making, including variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Intercompany and multi-currency Management: Manage complex intercompany transactions and foreign currency translations
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and enhance efficiency.
• Collaboration: Work closely with teams across the globe to ensure seamless financial operations.

Group Financial Accountant – Required Experience

• ACCA or ACA qualified, preferably in practice 

• Strong technical accounting skills, including knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and local GAAPs
• Proven experience in financial reporting, consolidation, and analysis
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in accounting software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A proactive and solution-oriented mindset

Group Financial Accountant - The Package:

• Salary up to £75,000
• Discretionary bonus and profit shares
• Pension
• 25 days holiday, plus your birthday off
• Charitable days off
• Private medical insurance
• Hybrid working – 2 days in the office
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

If you are interested in this opportunity, hit apply today

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010.

Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at



  • Guildford, United Kingdom Venture Recruitment Partners Full time

    We’re partnering with a hugely successful, international professional services business on a newly created Group Financial Accountant opportunity. As number two to the Group Financial Controller, you will help the business develop their financial and compliance activities across ten global offices as the business continues it's fantastic...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom Venture Recruitment Partners Full time

    We're partnering with a hugely successful, international professional services business on a newly created Group Financial Accountant opportunity.As number two to the Group Financial Controller, you will help the business develop their financial and compliance activities across ten global offices as the business continues it's fantastic growth.The business...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom Venture Recruitment Partners Full time

    We’re partnering with a hugely successful, international professional services business that puts people at the heart of what they do. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of international teams, contributing to the financial success of the business. Group Financial Accountant – The Role • Audit, Compliance and...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom Venture Recruitment Partners Full time

    We're partnering with a hugely successful, international professional services business that puts people at the heart of what they do.This exciting role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of international teams, contributing to the financial success of the business.Group Financial Accountant – The Role • Audit, Compliance and Financial...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom Venture Recruitment Partners Full time

    We’re partnering with a hugely successful, international professional services business that puts people at the heart of what they do. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of international teams, contributing to the financial success of the business. Group Financial Accountant – The Role Duration - 3 months...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom Venture Recruitment Partners Full time

    We re partnering with a hugely successful, international professional services business that puts people at the heart of what they do. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of international teams, contributing to the financial success of the business. Group Financial Accountant The RoleDuration – 3 months initiallySalary...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    We’re partnering with a hugely successful, international professional services business that puts people at the heart of what they do. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of international teams, contributing to the financial success of the business. Group Financial Accountant – The Role Duration - 3 months...

  • Financial Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Fletcher George Financial Recruitment Full time

    Company OverviewFletcher George Financial Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in accountancy and financial roles. Our mission is to connect talented professionals with top employers in the industry.Job Title: Senior Accounting PositionWe are currently seeking an experienced Senior Accounting professional to join our client's team in...

  • Financial Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Guildford, United Kingdom CMA Recruitment Group Full time

    CMA Recruitment Group are collaborating with a global technology organisation, based in Guildford, to recruit a Financial Accountant on an interim basis to cover a maternity period of 14 months. The Financial Accountant role is within a busy finance department, you will be the accountant supporting the Financial Controller. The UK entity has overseas...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom In2 Consult Full time

    **Group Financial Controller - Guildford (20% Office 80% Home Based) - ACCA/ACA/ICAEW- £75,000-£80,000- Permanent** IN2 Consult is supporting one of the highest growth companies in the South East on the recruitment of an experienced, audit background industry experience as well as a strong understanding of group consolidation and statutory reporting...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom CMA Recruitment Group Full time

    CMA Recruitment Group are collaborating with a global technology organisation based in Guildford to recruit a Financial Accountant on an interim basis to cover a maternity period of 14 months. The Financial Accountant role is working within a small team of 3 other Accountants, so there will be ample support and training. This team acts as a central point...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gatwick Airport Limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Group Financial Manager to join our team at Gatwick Airport Limited. This 12-month fixed term contract role offers a competitive salary package, including £60,000, £4,500 flex allowance, and up to 20% bonus.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the external reporting of the group and tax...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom CMA Recruitment Group Full time

    CMA Recruitment Group are exclusively working with a prestigious professional services organisation based in Guildford to recruit an Interim Financial Accountant for a period of 6 months. The main responsibility will be to provide Financial Information, maintain Accounting Controls and tax reporting functions. **Key duties**: - Preparation of statutory...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom Stirling Ellis Full time

    **Overview** Highly successful FTSE listed, International Group seek to recruit CIMA/ACCA/ or ACA Qualified Group Financial Analyst to undertake a newly created role to support continued expansion. **About the role** Reporting to the Group Finance Director the Group Financial Analyst will be responsible for the completion of weekly, monthly and quarterly...

  • Senior Accountant

    3 weeks ago


    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Venture Recruitment Partners Full time

    ResponsibilitiesAudit, Compliance, and Financial Reporting:Prepare annual financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and/or IFRS or local accounting standards (GAAP where applicable).Coordinate with external auditors to manage timelines and deliverables.Complete ownership of Workiva, including prep and reporting of statutory financial statements.Group...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom CMA Recruitment Group Full time

    CMA Recruitment Group is a dynamic company that provides recruitment services to ambitious businesses. Due to the growing need for financial expertise, they are seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their team in Basingstoke, Hampshire.Job DescriptionThe ideal candidate will have good educational background and studying towards ACCA/CIMA. They...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    We're partnering with a leading international professional services business on a newly created Group Financial Accountant opportunity.As number two to the Group Financial Controller, you will help the business develop their financial and compliance activities across ten global offices as the business continues its fantastic growth.The business puts people...


  • Guildford, United Kingdom KM4 Group Full time

    Are you seeking to utilise your audit experience in a NON-audit role? If you are rightly proud of juggling an external audit role whilst completing ACA/ACCA’s studies but now want a change - this is for you! It is possible to develop your career, with sensible hours - or even a four-day week - have a varied role and work with interesting commercial...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Venture Recruitment Partners Full time

    This exciting role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of international teams, contributing to the financial success of the business.**Job Summary:**We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our team in Guildford. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for preparing annual financial statements,...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Allianz Full time

    Group Financial Operations LeadThe successful candidate will be responsible for leading the accounting department, driving financial transformation, and delivering project outcomes. This is a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations, process improvements, and strategic alignment with Allianz's overall objectives.Key Responsibilities:Change...