Job Description

Who are we?

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At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.


Join a global leader in financial technology, delivering innovative solutions to the world's leading financial institutions.


We are seeking a Group Reporting Specialist to join our high-performing finance team. This role is based in our Paddington, London office and is part of a global team split between the UK and India.


You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely internal and external financial reporting, supporting executive-level presentations, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare monthly Group reporting packs under IFRS, including variance analysis. Support the preparation of financial presentations for the Executive Leadership Team and Audit & Risk Committee. Assist with year-end Group consolidated accounts and liaise with external auditors. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and central journal postings. Reconcile Management Accounts to IFRS accounts to ensure reporting accuracy. Support quarterly working capital reviews. Collaborate with the Shared Service Centre and regional finance teams. Maintain accuracy in accounting systems (NetSuite/Controller). Prepare key working papers and document key judgments and issues. Partner with internal stakeholders such as Tax and Investor Relations.

Required Skills and Experience

Recently qualified Accountant (ACA or ACCA), with audit experience. Strong communication and report-writing skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proficient in Microsoft Excel (intermediate to advanced level). Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. Experience in software, financial services, revenue accounting, or lease accounting is preferred.
We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:

Flexibility:

Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.

Well-being:

Access confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, unlimited personalized coaching via our coaching app, and access to our Gather Groups for emotional and mental support.


Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*

ESG:

Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.

DEI:

Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).

Career Development:

Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.

Recognition

: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.





Specific benefits may vary by location. At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.


Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!