Interim Manager- Group Financial Reporting

Summary and OverviewInterim Manager, Financial ControlJersey, Isle of Man or UK Homebased5 - 6 Month Contract Full Time Competitive SalaryAbout EquiomAt Equiom, we help international businesses and private clients navigate complexity and achieve their ambitions. As a leading global provider of corporate services, governance, accounting, compliance and private wealth solutions, we combine local expertise with international reach to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients.The OpportunityWe're looking for an experienced Manager, Group Financial Reporting to join our Central Finance team on a 5-6 month fixed-term contract.This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong accounting professional to play a key role in the delivery of Group financial reporting and consolidation activities across our international business. Working closely with the Head of Group Financial Reporting and finance teams across multiple jurisdictions, you'll help ensure the delivery of accurate, timely and compliant financial information while supporting continuous improvement across reporting processes and controls.You'll bring strong financial reporting expertise, a collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders across the Group.What You'll Be DoingLeading monthly, quarterly and annual Group financial reporting and consolidation activitiesAnalysing financial information and providing insights to support decision-makingManaging Group consolidations, including intercompany eliminations and foreign currency translationsSupporting the preparation of statutory financial statements and ensuring compliance with IFRS and reporting requirementsWorking closely with finance teams across jurisdictions to drive consistency in reporting and application of Group policiesSupporting budgeting, forecasting and business planning activities through the provision of accurate financial information and analysisMaintaining and enhancing reporting controls, reconciliations and governance processesLiaising with external auditors and supporting interim and year-end audit activitiesLeading the Closing process Supporting finance transformation, reporting enhancements and process improvement initiativesActing as a technical subject matter expert and providing guidance across the wider Finance functionWhat We're Looking ForEssentialFully or part qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Experience within financial reporting, consolidation or financial control environmentsHands on technical knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirementsExperience preparing consolidated financial statements and Group reportingExperience working with ERP, consolidation or financial reporting systemsStrong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsDesirableExperience of working in a complex regulated environment Experience working within an international or multi-jurisdictional organisationExperience supporting finance transformation or reporting improvement initiativesKnowledge of internal controls, governance frameworks and audit processesExperience with financial systems implementation or automation projectsAbout YouYou'll be a technically strong finance professional who thrives on delivering accurate and insightful financial reporting. You enjoy collaborating with stakeholders, solving complex challenges and driving continuous improvement.You'll also demonstrate:Good technical accounting expertiseExcellent attention to detail and commitment to qualityThe ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlinesStrong communication and relationship-building skillsA collaborative and proactive approachIntegrity, accountability and a continuous improvement mindset