Interim Group Consolidation Accountant

500 per day Immediate Start Until March 2027 Hybrid- 3 Days Onsite

Gleeson Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Interim Group Consolidation Accountant for an immediate start with a large, fast paced organisation in Leicester. This exciting and challenging assignment is due to run until March 2027 with potential for extension.

Working within a busy group finance function, you will play a key role in delivering accurate group reporting, monthly consolidations and statutory accounts within a complex, multi-entity environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly management account and forecast consolidations.

  
  
  

• Lead half-year and year-end statutory consolidations.

  
  
  

• Manage reserves, including intercompany dividends and merger reserves.

  
  
  

• Prepare Audit Committee papers and support financial governance.

  
  
  

• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and reporting requirements.

  
  
  

Key Requirements:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

• Proven experience of both month-end and year-end consolidation is absolutely essential.

• Previous experience within a large, complex business is highly desirable.

  
  
  

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP is essential.

  
  
  

• Experience with group reporting systems and multi-entity consolidation.

  
  
  

• Available to start immediately and commit through to March 2027.

  
  
  

Contract Details:

• Rate: 500 per day (IR35 status to be confirmed)

  
  
  

• Start: Immediate

  
  
  

• Duration: Until March 2027

  
  
  

• Location: Hybrid, 3 days onsite per week

  
  
  

If you have strong group consolidation experience and are available for an immediate start, please get in touch to discuss further.

For this role, please note:

• Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship.
• Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester to accommodate 3 days onsite - this is non-negotiable.
• CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised.

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