Financial Reporting Manager

KennedyPearce are hiring a Global Financial Reporting Manager for a media agency in London, working 3-4 days in the office. This is a 12 month FTC and we are looking for an experienced Global Financial Reporting Manager to support senior leadership through accurate reporting, financial analysis, and continuous improvement across global finance operations.

You will oversee the preparation, review, and presentation of Group Management Accounts while managing month-end consolidation processes and supporting global finance teams across multiple territories.

You'll lead a team of Global Reporting Analysts, collaborate closely with FP&A, treasury, audit, and senior stakeholders, and provide technical accounting expertise across a range of reporting matters including IFRS and business integrations.

• Lead the preparation and presentation of Group Management Accounts for senior leadership
• Manage global month-end consolidation and reporting processes
• Oversee and develop a team of Global Reporting Analysts
• Support forecasting and planning cycles with detailed financial analysis
• Maintain and enhance financial controls and reporting processes
• Provide technical accounting support across IFRS matters, including IFRS 16 and business combinations
• Partner with international finance teams on consolidation and reporting requirements
• Support external audit processes and key financial reporting projects
• Drive continuous improvement across reporting systems, controls, and KPIs

You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong experience in global financial reporting, IFRS, and team leadership.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Experience managing reporting cycles within a global finance environment
• Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• The ability to lead, coach, and develop teams
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines
• Advanced Excel skills
• A collaborative mindset and confidence working with international stakeholders
• An interest in music and the entertainment industry

Knowledge of HFM systems is advantageous.