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Group Financial Reporting Manager en Kraken123

Kraken123 · London, Reino Unido · Hybrid

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Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.

We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.

It’s a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future.

This role will be closing on Friday 15th August.

We are seeking a technically skilled and detail-driven Group Financial Reporting Manager to lead and enhance our group-level financial reporting and consolidation processes. This role will play a central part in delivering accurate, timely, and compliant external reporting across our international operations. You will be a key technical accounting resource, supporting IFRS consolidation, policy alignment, and special projects such as acquisitions and IFRS conversion.


This role will be closing on Friday 15th August. We are seeking a technically skilled and detail-driven Group Financial Reporting Manager to lead and enhance our group-level financial reporting and consolidation processes. This role will play a central part in delivering accurate, timely, and compliant external reporting across our international operations. You will be a key technical accounting resource, supporting IFRS consolidation, policy alignment, and special projects such as acquisitions and IFRS conversion.

What you'll do
  • Provide technical accounting support across all subsidiaries, ensuring consistency and compliance with IFRS.
  • Lead the preparation of IFRS consolidated financial statements, including notes and formal statutory consolidated cash flows.
  • Maintain detailed audit trails of GAAP to Stat adjustments, ensuring accurate bookings to retained earnings and roll-forward reconciliations.
  • Prepare audit schedules and manage external auditor requests efficiently and professionally.
  • Manage the external financial reporting process, including investor requests and group reporting templates.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain up-to-date group accounting policies in line with evolving standards.
  • Lead the restructure of intercompany architecture, supporting a more efficient consolidation and reporting structure.
  • Drive the IFRS conversion project across international subsidiaries, aligning global reporting for eventual automation of IFRS consolidation.
  • Support or manage financial reporting systems, ensuring functionality meets group consolidation and compliance needs.
  • Continuously improve financial reporting processes, identifying opportunities for automation, standardisation, and enhanced insight.
  • Reconcile group results to US GAAP where required for investors or stakeholders.
  • Support special projects, including reviewing contracts and business combinations to ensure correct accounting treatment and disclosure


    • What you'll need
  • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CPA) with significant post-qualification experience in a group reporting or technical accounting role.
  • Strong technical expertise in IFRS and consolidation accounting (multi-entity, multi-currency).
  • Experience preparing consolidated statutory accounts and managing external audits.
  • Proven ability to interpret and apply accounting standards to complex transactions (e.g. acquisitions, restructures, revenue recognition).
  • Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting and consolidation systems (e.g. NetSuite, Hyperion, OneStream, or equivalent).
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented, with strong analytical and documentation skills.


    • It would be great if you have
  • Experience with IFRS to US GAAP reconciliations or operating in dual-reporting environments.
  • Experience managing or participating in IFRS transition projects across global subsidiaries.
  • Familiarity with automating consolidation and reporting processes.
  • Background in audit, financial reporting, or technical advisory (Big 4 or similar desirable).


    • Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan and Australia. In the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.7. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (FR/EN) to learn more about our teams and culture.

    Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference, please contact us at [email protected] and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!

    Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. U.S. based candidates can learn more about their EEO rights here.

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