Group Management Accountant

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

Assignment 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

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