UK
Group accounting roles in Financial Services offer ACA-qualified professionals the opportunity to work with complex financial structures, international reporting standards, and regulatory frameworks. These positions sit at the heart of financial control and transparency in global banks, insurers, and investment firms.
Financial institutions face increasing regulatory scrutiny and reporting demands, creating strong demand for technical accounting expertise. Group accounting functions are expanding as organisations prioritise transparency and control.
Typical salary for newly qualified group accountants in Financial Services firms.
For professionals with strong technical knowledge of financial instruments and regulatory reporting.
Detailed IFRS knowledge, particularly standards related to financial instruments
Experience with regulatory reporting frameworks
Strong understanding of financial services products and structures
Advanced Excel and consolidation systems expertise
Ability to communicate complex technical matters clearly
Group accountant and group reporting roles offer ACA-qualified professionals a chance to gain exposure to consolidated reporting, multi-entity structures, and senior-level stakeholder engagement. In Industry & Commerce, these roles are central to supporting growth, transparency, and financial control across varied sectors.
Mid-sized and listed businesses are increasing headcount in central finance teams and group reporting experience can often accelerate progression to other financial roles. ACA-qualified accountants are highly valued for their technical rigour in reporting functions.
Typical salary for newly qualified group accountants in London-based commercial organisations.
IFRS or UK GAAP expertise
Strong consolidation experience
Experience with investment tracking systems
Financial systems knowledge
Analytical and communication skills
Group accountant and group reporting roles offer ACA-qualified professionals a chance to gain exposure to consolidated reporting, multi-entity structures, and senior-level stakeholder engagement. In Public Sector, these roles are central to supporting growth, transparency, and financial control across varied sectors.
Mid-sized and listed businesses are increasing headcount in central finance teams and group reporting experience can often accelerate progression to other financial roles. ACA-qualified accountants are highly valued for their technical rigour in reporting functions.
Typical salary for newly qualified group accountants in London-based commercial organisations.
IFRS or UK GAAP expertise
Strong consolidation experience
Experience with investment tracking systems
Financial systems knowledge
Analytical and communication skills
