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Cameron Kennedy

Group Reporting Manager 6 month FTC

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 75,000 /year

Freelance

06-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Problem-solving Accounting

Job Specifications

Financial Reporting Accountant

Location: London

Contract: Fixed-Term, Full-Time

Working Pattern: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and produce group consolidation schedules and related disclosure notes for inclusion in annual financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP requirements
Prepare and post all consolidation entries
Assist in the preparation of group individual entity financial statements
Liaise with and coordinate external auditors, providing requested information and resolving queries promptly
Prepare technical accounting papers, including impairment reviews, going concern assessments, and other technical documentation as required
Develop and maintain detailed balance sheet schedules, including consolidation schedules for business combinations, goodwill, retained earnings, and P13 adjustments
Proactively follow up on outstanding queries and work with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of required information
Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data through robust review and reconciliation processes
Perform monthly balance sheet movement reviews
Ensure financial statements are fully compliant with FRS 102
Support year-end planning, preparation of audit requests, and balance sheet reviews
Assist with financial accounting and reporting for acquisition integrations, including fair value adjustments, goodwill calculations, and consolidation of acquired balances
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and work with stakeholders to streamline and enhance financial reporting processes

Requirements

Proven experience in financial reporting within the Financial Services sector
Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS reporting requirements
Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Strong problem-solving capability and ability to manage tight deadlines
Experience working with multiple entities and multi-currency consolidations
Experience with mergers and acquisitions accounting and integration is advantageous

Qualifications

Professional accounting qualification required (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)

About the Company

Since 1997 Cameron Kennedy has established itself as an independent market-leading, recruitment agency by simply over-delivering on quality and value, with integrity. Our name has become synonymous with exceptional levels of service, in-depth knowledge of our markets and a proven track record in matching the best talent with the right role. We boast a wealth of expertise from our team of committed consultants. Enabling us to combine a proven consultative, tailored approach with a clear 'no fuss' method for both clients an... Know more