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Group Accountant – 15 Month FTC
RVUQualified Group Accountant consolidating ZPG’s multi-entity finances across property and household digital brands. Managing month-end reporting, VAT, statutory accounts, audits, and investor management-pack commentary.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, including month-end reporting, VAT accounting, and tax compliance, while effectively managing multiple deadlines in a dynamic environment. Proficient in using AI tools to enhance efficiency in financial processes and possesses strong communication skills for relationship-building across organizations.
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Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA)Technical Accounting KnowledgeVAT Accounting ExperienceAdvanced Excel SkillsGroup Finance Experience
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Hard Skills
Month-End ReportingBalance-Sheet ReconciliationsFinancial ModellingStatutory Accounts PreparationTax ComplianceJournal CreationInterest Payment ReconciliationsPSA CalculationsGroup ConsolidationsAudit Processes
Soft Skills
Confident CommunicationRelationship-BuildingSelf-StarterOwnership of WorkloadProcess Improvement
Tools & Technologies
NetSuiteCasewareAI Tools (Claude)ERP Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
ACAACCAICASCIMA
Industry Keywords
UK Tax ComplianceMulti-Entity FinancePrivate-Equity-Backed EnvironmentAudit Experience
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Act as the primary liaison with finance teams across Zoopla, RVU, ASG and Hometrack, ensuring management packs land on time each month
- Compile commentary for the monthly management pack and share insights with the investor group and C-suite
- Own Group entities’ month-end reporting, including journals and balance-sheet reconciliations
- Manage professional, tax and legal cost accruals at group level
- Prepare quarterly VAT returns and manage the PSA calculations process
- Review and post monthly payroll journals for Group entities
- Support statutory accounts preparation and audit processes across ZPG entities
- Handle tax and treasury responsibilities, including interest payment reconciliations
- Participate in ad hoc projects and analysis
- Use AI tools such as Claude to improve efficiency across journal creation, reconciliations and reporting
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified accountant: ACA, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA or equivalent
- Strong technical accounting knowledge across management accounts, group consolidations, and statutory accounts
- Comfortable managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Open to using AI tools such as Claude to work more efficiently
- Experience with VAT accounting
- Solid understanding of UK tax compliance
- Advanced Excel skills and ability to build and maintain financial models
- Confident communication and relationship-building across a matrix organisation
- Self-starter who takes ownership of workload and identifies process improvements
- Previous group finance experience, ideally in a multi-entity or private-equity-backed environment, or audit experience of such groups
- Familiarity with NetSuite and/or Caseware, or similar ERP and statutory accounts tools
- Exposure to audit processes, PSA calculations and/or treasury management
Benefits
Comp & perks- 10% discretionary yearly bonus and yearly pay reviews based on RVU and personal performance
- Hybrid working approach with 2 in-office days per week and up to 22 working days per year to “work from anywhere”
- Employer-matching pension contributions up to 7.5%
- One-off £300 “work from home” budget
- Excellent maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption leave policy
- 25 days holiday, increasing with years of employment to 30 days, plus 2 days “my time” per year
- Private medical cover
- Critical illness cover
- Employee assistance programme
- Healthy learning and training budget
- Electric vehicle scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free in-office gym, accessible 7 days a week
- Free breakfast in the office daily
- Choice of Mac or Windows technology
- Free access to Calm and Peppy apps for physical and mental health
- Regular team socials and company-wide events with external speakers