Group Financial Accountant
London, UK
Req #11678
23 June 2025
Purpose of the Job
Due to continued growth within the HH Global group, a new position for a Group Financial Accountant has been created in the Group Finance team, reporting to the Group Financial Reporting Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the consolidation of a $2bn global group with over 120 subsidiaries for monthly and annual results
- Review of monthly submissions from markets, raising queries and ensuring issues are resolved on a timely basis where necessary
- Generating and posting monthly consolidation and elimination journals for the group
- Leading the intercompany reconciliation and review process across the group on a monthly basis
- Coordinating the collection, review, consolidation and reporting of the group’s sustainability data, including quarterly carbon reporting in conjunction with our external advisors
- Supporting the preparation of consolidated group and individual corporate entity annual financial statements (all currently prepared under FRS 102)
- Working with our external auditors and supporting the audit process across the global group
- Supporting the implementation of new accounting policies and standards in the group, including upcoming revised revenue and leasing standards under UK GAAP
- Providing Group Finance support to all remaining legal entity rationalisation activity
- Acting as a trusted point of contact in finance for technical accounting + system-related queries
- Engaging with Group Tax, Treasury, Financial Systems, Legal + Internal Audit teams as required
- Supporting continuous improvement across processes, controls, statutory reporting and application of accounting standards
Knowledge, Skills + Experience
- ACA qualified with first time passes
- Strong technical accounting knowledge (including working experience of IFRS 15 + 16 and/or revised UK GAAP revenue and leasing standards)
- Experience of multi-currency financial consolidations
- Strong excel skills
- Ability to multitask and work to tight timelines
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to engage with a geographically and culturally diverse set of stakeholders
- Analytical mindset
- Self-motivated and dependable
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We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position.
HH Global are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all suitably qualified candidates from any background, regardless of any personal characteristic, especially those protected by law.
We will make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process to accommodate any disability. In the first instance, if you require this job advert in an alternative format, or require any assistance, please reach out to [email protected]
Please note that we carry out a variety of pre-employment background checks, which are appropriate for the country that you are based in. These may include some of the following; employment history, right to work, identity and validity of professional qualifications (if applicable) checks. In some countries, criminal background, sanction file and / or CIFAS checks may apply. If you have any questions relating to this, please reach out to [email protected] in the first instance.
HH Global are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all suitably qualified candidates from any background, regardless of any personal characteristic, especially those protected by law.
We will make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process to accommodate any disability. In the first instance, if you require this job advert in an alternative format, or require any assistance, please reach out to [email protected]
Please note that we carry out a variety of pre-employment background checks, which are appropriate for the country that you are based in. These may include some of the following; employment history, right to work, identity and validity of professional qualifications (if applicable) checks. In some countries, criminal background, sanction file and / or CIFAS checks may apply. If you have any questions relating to this, please reach out to [email protected] in the first instance.
Other details
- Pay Type Salary
- London, UK