Interim Group Reporting Manager
South Yorkshire | 6–9 months | Day rate / FTC
We are seeking an experienced Group Reporting Manager to provide interim support to a hugely successful South Yorkshire business during a period of transition. This role will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of both internal and external reporting activities, while supporting the Head of Finance in delivering a robust control environment and driving process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
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Take ownership of both internal management reporting and external statutory reporting deliverables for the Group.
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Manage the month-end close, consolidations, and preparation of management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.
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Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts, disclosures, and compliance reporting, liaising with external auditors where required.
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Ensure that finance processes and controls are well-documented, efficient, and adhered to across the reporting cycle.
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Deliver clear, insightful commentary on financial performance for senior stakeholders.
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Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting process, with a focus on overheads and group-level reporting.
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Proactively monitor changes in accounting standards and reporting requirements, ensuring the Group remains compliant.
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Work closely with the wider finance function to drive a culture of continuous improvement.
Candidate Profile
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Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical accounting and reporting skills.
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Background in a listed or complex group environment, ideally with both internal and external reporting experience.
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Strong knowledge of IFRS, consolidations, and statutory reporting.
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Experience in producing and reviewing management reporting, budgets, and forecasts.
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A pragmatic problem solver with a process improvement mindset.
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Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to quickly add value.
What’s on Offer
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An exciting opportunity to join a growing, ambitious organisation and play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function.
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Exposure to both technical reporting and commercially focused internal reporting.
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Hybrid working, with a South Yorkshire base.
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Competitive daily rate / fixed-term contract package.