Group FPandA and Reporting AccountantLocation: London / Hybrid£70-80kRole OverviewAn engineering and defence business is seeking a Group FPandA and Reporting Accountant to join its central finance team. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality financial insights and consolidated reporting to senior leadership, supporting strategic decision-making across the business.You ll be part of a small, high-performing FPandA team responsible for monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial consolidation. The role offers a hybrid working model, with 2 3 days per week in a central London office to foster collaboration and team culture.Key ResponsibilitiesMonthly Group Management Accounts Consolidate financial data using SAP BPC, ensuring accuracy and completenessPrepare consolidation adjustment journalsAnalyse and challenge variance reports from business unitsDeliver insightful reporting to executive stakeholders Budgeting and Forecasting Support the planning cycle with clear instructions and timelinesConsolidate budget submissions and process adjustmentsReview submissions for compliance and key performance driversPrepare rolling forecasts based on material changes Group Financial Statements Assist in preparing annual and interim consolidated financial statementsLiaise with external auditors and support audit processesContribute to technical accounting reviews and reporting packs Projects and Initiatives Participate in cross-functional projects including sys