Group Reporting Manager

Altum Consulting; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established consulting firm is seeking an Interim Group Reporting Manager. This role involves managing the group reporting process, overseeing audits, and delivering accurate financial information to senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have strong technical accounting skills and preparation experience for Board-level reporting. This position requires a hands-on approach and the ability to communicate effectively with leadership, and is based on-site 4 days a week in West London.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Group Reporting / Consolidations role.
• Experience preparing Board‑level reporting and packs.
• Hands-on, delivery-focused approach with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the group month-end close and consolidation process.
• Prepare group management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Own the external audit process, acting as the key contact for auditors.

Skills

Technical accounting and reporting

Communication with senior stakeholders

Audit management

Attention to detail

Job description

Altum Consulting are partnering with a well-established construction business based in West London to appoint an Interim Group Reporting Manager. This role will play a critical part in overseeing group reporting, managing the external audit process, and delivering high-quality financial information to senior stakeholders and the Board.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical reporting and consolidation experience and be comfortable operating in a hands‑on environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the group month‑end close and consolidation process
• Prepare group management accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness and timely delivery
• Own the external audit process, acting as the key point of contact for auditors and coordinating information across the group
• Prepare Board packs, including clear financial commentary and analysis for senior leadership
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal controls
• Review and improve group reporting processes and controls where appropriate
• Work closely with finance teams across group entities to ensure consistent reporting

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in a Group Reporting / Consolidations role
• Strong technical accounting and reporting background
• Demonstrable experience managing audits and dealing with external auditors
• Experience preparing Board‑level reporting and packs
• Hands‑on, delivery‑focused approach with strong attention to detail
• Confident communicator able to engage with senior stakeholders
• Available for an immediate start
• Willing to work 4 days per week on‑site in West London

For further information on this new role please contact Jen McMurray on the attached details.