Group Reporting Consultant

The Group Reporting Consultant position offers £600-£700 per day, outside IR35, for an initial 3-6 month assignment.

Cedar is currently partnered with a PE-backed professional services firm to appoint an experienced Group Reporting Consultant based in the City of London. This is an initial 3-6 month contract, paying £600-£700 per day, outside IR35, with three days per week in the office.

With multiple businesses joining the Group, the finance function is focused on strengthening technical accounting, consolidating acquired entities and establishing consistent financial reporting processes across an increasingly complex organisation.

This is a technically focused assignment within a growing City of London finance function. At £600-£700 per day, it offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex accounting challenges arising from significant acquisition activity.

• Lead and enhance monthly and year-end consolidations across multiple legal entities.
• Manage intercompany eliminations, consolidation adjustments and Group reporting schedules.
• Support acquisition accounting, including purchase price allocations, goodwill and opening balance sheet adjustments.
• Ensure consistent application of IFRS and UK GAAP accounting policies across acquired businesses.
• Support consolidated statutory accounts, technical disclosures and external audit requirements.
• Standardise accounting policies, reporting processes and financial controls across the Group.
• Improve consolidation models and reporting procedures to accommodate future acquisitions.

As Group Reporting Consultant, you will play a key role in strengthening Group consolidations, technical accounting and the financial integration of acquired businesses.