Group Accounting & Reporting Manager

Manufacturing – 75,000 + bonus + benefits – Gloucestershire  The Company

We are currently working in partnership with a well‑established and growing international group operating within a specialist industrial environment. With a reputation for technical excellence, strong customer relationships, and a continued focus on commercial performance, the business is seeking to appoint a high‑calibre Group Accounting & Reporting Manager to strengthen its finance capability and support the next phase of growth.

Reporting to the Group CFO, this is a pivotal role with responsibility for the preparation of all financial reporting across the group. The successful candidate will act as a key contact for auditors, tax, legal, and other professional advisers while ensuring the business maintains strong financial control, compliance, and reporting standards. The role will lead on group consolidations under IFRS, including intercompany reconciliations across trading, funding loans, and group recharges.

It will also support budgeting and forecasting, cash flow forecasting, covenant reporting, tax compliance and analysis, and the preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. In addition, the position will contribute to financial due diligence activity and wider initiatives focused on improving efficiency, reducing cost, and maximising commercial returns across the group.

The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent finance professional with a strong technical reporting background. You will bring proven experience of group consolidations within multinational businesses, including exposure to differing reporting currencies, together with experience in the preparation and review of UK statutory accounts. You will be comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment and will combine strong attention to detail with a flexible, adaptable approach to priorities and deadlines.

Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with the ability to present financial information clearly and concisely to both internal and external stakeholders. A collaborative mindset and sound commercial awareness will be key to success in this appointment.