Are you an experienced finance professional looking to step into a high‑impact role within a large, fast‑growing retail organisation? Our client, a major retail group based in Bedfordshire, is expanding rapidly and seeking a Group Reporting Manager to join their dynamic and progressive finance function.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, change‑driven environment where you’ll play a key role in driving high‑quality financial reporting across a complex, multi‑entity group.
About the Role As Group Reporting Manager, you will lead a dedicated team responsible for delivering accurate and timely statutory reporting, technical accounting guidance, and strong support through the year‑end and audit processes.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Ownership of consolidated group statutory accounts
- Acting as a technical accounting expert under IFRS
- Leading the year‑end process and managing relationships with external auditors
- Driving improvements in reporting processes, controls, and governance
- Managing and developing a high‑performing team
- Collaborating with senior finance stakeholders across the group
About You This role is particularly well suited to:
- ACA‑qualified accountants making the move from practice—especially those who have spent time in industry within large or complex organisations
- Candidates with strong group reporting experience within industry, ideally in large‑scale or multinational environments
- Individuals with excellent technical accounting knowledge and the confidence to work with senior stakeholders in a changing, fast‑paced environment
What’s on Offer
- Salary: ~£85,000
- Bonus: 20%
- Hybrid working model
- The opportunity to join a progressive, evolving finance function within a major retail group
- Clear progression routes as the business continues to scale
