Group Finance ManagerBrand new requirement for 3 Group Finance Managers to join a leading international events, digital services and academic research group. Location: Hybrid role - 3 days per week in LondonLength: 9 monthsIR35 status: InsideJob DescriptionThe Group Finance Manager is a key member of the high-profile Group Financial Reporting Team based in the head office. The team is responsible for all external financial reporting for the Group. The team is also heavily involved in significant transactions across the Group, including acquisitions, disposals and restructuring. Key responsibilities:Key role in activities undertaken monthly to prepare consolidated results and internal reporting through the Group consolidation system (SAP FC)Key member of the team responsible for the accurate and timely preparation, internal approval and delivery of the financial sections of the Half Year external reportingKey team member liaising with and providing information to the external auditors for their first-year auditingSupporting the financial accounting aspects of Mandamp;A activity, including working with SSC and Divisional teams including facilitating any reporting requirementsSupporting the application of IFRS across the Group, involving providing technical accounting guidance to Divisions, service centres and other Group functions QualificationsProfessional qualification (eg. ACA or ACCA) Strong IFRS technical accounting, including Mandamp;A experienceAt least 5 years post qual