Goodman Masson
Group Financial Accountant

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Group Financial Accountant
Group Reporting Accountant
Media | £65,000 - £70,000 + Bonus Central London (Hybrid)
Goodman Masson are proud to partner with a leading private equity-backed media business seeking a Group Accountant/Reporting Accountant to join their Central London team. This is an ideal opportunity for a recently qualified Auditor to transition into industry.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Senior Manager, Group Reporting, you will deliver high-quality financial reporting that drives strategic decision-making. This hybrid position combines technical reporting with business-facing responsibilities, including:
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- Group financial reporting (statutory and management reports)
- Leading multi-currency group consolidation, including support for new system implementation
- Acquisition accounting and purchase price allocation
- Preparation of board packs and investor reporting
- Business partnering with senior stakeholders across the group
Requirements
- ACA Qualified (Audit Pathway) or ACCA with industry experience
- Strong FRS 102/101 knowledge and experience handling complex accounting issues
- Proven ability to engage with senior stakeholders and build trusted relationships
- Detail-oriented, with excellent organisational and project management skills
- Experience in group consolidations/auditing at a senior level


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Opportunity & Benefits
Joining this global business provides a proven track record of internal progression and career development. You’ll benefit from:
- Immediate exposure to senior leadership
- A supportive, ambitious finance team
- Growth opportunities to develop key finance skills
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