Group Accountant
New Yesterday
Group Accountant
London based – 5 days per week on site
An established multi‑entity group operating across hospitality, real estate and accommodation sectors is seeking a qualified Group Accountant to join the business, reporting directly to the Managing Director. This role suits someone looking to step into a hands‑on, commercially focused position with plenty of accountability but without people management. Ideal for a professional coming from audit or group reporting who enjoys investigating, analysing and improving controls.
The Role
You will act as the financial backbone across multiple group entities, ensuring integrity of financial information and supporting leadership decision‑making.
Responsibilities
Review entity‑level accounts prepared by the finance team and ensure accuracy
Investigate discrepancies and resolve issues across ledgers and projects
Analyse project performance: funding, cost allocation, profitability and returns
Review and enhance internal processes, controls and reporting discipline
Manage the annual audit process and act as the key point of contact for auditors
Produce ad‑hoc financial reports and insights for senior leadership
About You
ACA or ACCA qualified accountant
Strong technical accounting competence, accuracy and attention to detail
Experience gained in audit, group reporting, financial control or similar
Ability to question, challenge and provide clarity around financial data
Comfortable working independently and partnering with senior stakeholders
Knowledge of hospitality, real estate or property industries is beneficial but not essential
Why Apply?
Highly visible role working directly with the Managing Director
Opportunity to influence processes, governance and financial discipline
Autonomy to shape how the group’s accounting function operates
Exposure to a diverse range of businesses and projects
Apply now for immediate consideration.
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries: Hospitality and Real Estate
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- Location:
- England, United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime