A leading global investment firm is looking to appoint a Senior Manager within its Group Finance team in London.

This is a senior, high-impact role with significant exposure to executive leadership, offering ownership of group reporting, influence over finance strategy, and the opportunity to lead and develop others within a best-in-class finance function.

The Role

You will lead the delivery of group financial reporting, oversee consolidation processes, and act as a key business partner to senior stakeholders. The role combines technical expertise, leadership, and strategic input across a complex global organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and delivery of group financial reporting, providing clear and insightful analysis to senior leadership
• Own the consolidation of multi-currency group management accounts, ensuring accuracy and consistency
• Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements, ensuring full compliance with accounting standards
• Take ownership of the month-end and year-end close processes, driving efficiency and continuous improvement
• Act as the primary contact for external auditors, managing the audit process end-to-end
• Partner with senior stakeholders (including CFO and business leaders) to provide financial insight and challenge
• Lead the development and enhancement of group accounting policies and reporting frameworks
• Review and approve key accounting judgements and consolidation entries
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis, driving performance insight
• Lead regulatory reporting requirements across the Group
• Take a leading role in acquisition accounting and integration activities
• Drive process improvements, automation, and system enhancements
• Strengthen the financial control environment and governance frameworks
• Lead and contribute to cross-functional and global projects
• Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a high-performance culture

About You

• Qualified ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise
• Extensive experience in group reporting within a multi-entity, international environment
• Proven ability to operate at a senior level, engaging and influencing stakeholders
• Strong leadership experience, with the ability to develop and mentor others
• Commercially minded with the ability to translate financial data into strategic insight
• Highly organised, resilient, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Strong attention to detail with sound judgement
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive, solutions-driven, and focused on continuous improvement