Jobs in London - Director of Group Financial Reporting • Central London

Company: Altum Consulting

Central London

Director, Group Financial Reporting London | circa £110,000 + package Luxury Retail We're exclusively partnering with a global luxury brand at a pivotal point in its growth journey. With iconic products and services across high-end lifestyle, they are investing in a world-class finance function to support their ambitious strategy. They're now seeking a Director of Group Financial Reporting (GFR) - a strategically important role, ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic, international environments and wants to make a visible impact in the luxury space. The Opportunity Reporting into the Vice President, Group Financial Controller, the Director of GFR will lead on all aspects of group financial reporting across a portfolio of premium global brands. This is a key leadership role responsible for: Owning and professionalising group statutory reporting, controls, and audit processes Leading IFRS technical research and providing guidance on M&A, capital allocation and potential exit events Overseeing the reporting aspects of an ongoing finance transformation programme Supporting development of a 5- and 10-year IFRS-compliant financial model covering P&L, balance sheet and cashflow across brands, functions, and regions Working closely with FP&A and the wider global finance function to ensure a consistent, integrated reporting approach About You We're looking for a confident and experienced senior finance professional who can combine strong technical acumen with strategic thinking and collaborative leadership. You'll likely have: 10+ years' experience in senior group financial reporting roles Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Deep knowledge of IFRS and group consolidations in a complex, multi-entity environment Experience influencing across global teams and driving change A commercial mindset and the confidence to operate with senior stakeholders including investors and the board Previous experience in the luxury or premium consumer sectors is desirable, but not essential This role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-evolving environment, and enjoys building and improving processes, systems and teams. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role with global scope and influence - within a business that combines the heritage and prestige of a luxury brand with the energy and pace of a transformation journey. You'll be joining a collaborative, purpose-led business with strong backing, and a leadership team committed to building a truly best-in-class finance function.