Group Management Accountant
Glasgow with hybrid work | Permanent | Ref: 2776
Group Management Accountant
Job Specifications
About the Company
Group Management Accountant
- Glasgow (Hybrid)
- Circa £60,000
- Reporting to: Group Financial Controller
We are working with a fast-growing, private equity-backed professional services group headquartered in Glasgow. Following continued expansion and recent acquisitions, the business is looking to appoint a commercially minded Group Management Accountant to strengthen group reporting, controls and integration capability.
This is a high-visibility role within a multi-entity environment and would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys consolidation, process improvement and working closely with senior leadership in a growth setting
Role Details
The Role
The Group Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful group financial reporting while supporting ongoing acquisition integration and performance improvement initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
Group Reporting & Consolidation
- Preparation of monthly consolidated management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow
- Production of board reporting packs with commentary on performance vs budget and prior year
- Delivery of KPI reporting aligned to investor and commercial requirements
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Coordinating the annual budgeting process across multiple entities
- Preparing quarterly reforecasts
- Building scenario analysis and sensitivity models to support strategic decision making
Cash & Working Capital
- Oversight of group cash management processes
- Preparing rolling cash flow forecasts and board-level reporting
- Supporting credit control and working capital optimisation initiatives
Controls & Process Improvement
- Strengthening financial controls across the group
- Standardising reporting formats and improving timelines
- Driving improvements in systems, automation and reporting efficiency
- Supporting year-end audit and liaising with external auditors
Acquisitions & Integration
- Supporting financial due diligence processes
- Integrating newly acquired businesses into group reporting
- Harmonising accounting policies and reporting frameworks
- Supporting the tracking of synergy delivery post-acquisition
Skills Required
About You
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified
- Strong management accounting and consolidation experience within a multi-entity environment
- Confident communicator able to engage with operational and senior stakeholders
- Strong Excel skills and comfortable working in a changing, growth-focused business