Group Reporting Manager

Manage the monthly group reporting and consolidation process, ensuring reporting deadlines are met.

* Review financial submissions from multiple business units and legal entities.

* Prepare and review consolidated profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow statements.

* Investigate balance sheet movements, intercompany differences and unusual financial variances.

* Produce monthly reporting packs and financial commentary for senior finance stakeholders.

* Coordinate month-end and quarter-end close activities across finance teams.

* Review journals, reconciliations and key financial controls.

* Support the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end audit schedules.

* Liaise with external auditors and respond to technical accounting queries.

* Ensure reporting complies with IFRS and relevant UK accounting requirements.

* Support Solvency II and other insurance regulatory reporting activities where required.

* Work closely with Group Finance, Financial Control, FP&A, Actuarial and Regulatory Reporting teams.

* Identify and resolve reporting issues, process inefficiencies and data-quality problems.

* Support improvements to consolidation systems, reporting templates and finance processes.

* Provide hands-on support during busy reporting periods and ensure accurate, timely delivery