Group Accountant

Job Description & Requirements **Group Accountant** * Manage full sets of accounts primarily investment holding companies and handle audit requests, maintain supporting schedules, and follow through on audit adjustments and local statutory financial statements * Assist to monitor month-end closing progress and help improve reporting processes and controls. * Support the preparation of consolidated financial statements, statutory accounts, and US reporting deliverables. * Support group consolidation activities and handle intercompany balances and transactions matrix * Assist in the preparation of monthly group financial reports & PPT slides. * Collaborate with finance teams across various departments and subsidiaries to collect and validate financial data. * Coordinate with external auditors and ensure compliance with IFRS & US GAAP and SEC reporting * Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives related to consolidation and reporting * Support the annual budgeting and forecasting processes for the selected group of entities. * Participate in finance transformation projects and provide ad-hoc financial analysis as required. * Any other duties as assigned. **Requirements** * Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related discipline; a professional accounting qualification is preferred. * At least 3–5 years of relevant accounting or audit experience, including hands-on group consolidation. * Prior audit experience with a mid-tier or Big Four firm. Big Four experience combined with commercial finance experience is a strong advantage. * Experience preparing management reports for a listed company. * Good working knowledge of IFRS and strong Excel skills. * Experience using accounting systems such as Xero. * Able to meet reporting deadlines, resolve reconciliation issues, and communicate effectively with finance teams across multiple entities. * Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently in a fast-moving environment. * Experience with ERP or accounting system migrations and integrations is an advantage. * Knowledge of US GAAP or SEC reporting is an advantage.