[Hiring] Group Consolidation Manager @Legends EOR

Role Description

The Group Consolidation Manager will lead the Group month-end close and consolidation across international operations, working closely with regional finance teams to ensure accurate and timely Group reporting.

• Own monthly Group consolidation across the P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
• Support acquisitions, finance system implementations, and migrations.
• Identify opportunities to use AI and automation to reduce manual work.
• Make month-end, consolidation, and reporting processes faster, more accurate, and scalable.

Qualifications

• Solid track record in Group consolidation and leading multi-entity month-end close.
• Qualified accountant – ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
• Experience working across multiple regions, entities, and currencies.
• Strong technical accounting, financial reporting, and controls knowledge.
• Experience working with and coordinating regional finance teams.
• Strong systems and process-improvement mindset.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance/ERP systems.
• Comfortable working in a fully remote, fast-paced environment.
• Accent qualified.
• Experience with acquisitions, system implementation, and AI/finance automation is highly desirable.
• Media, digital content, technology, or high-growth business experience is advantageous.

Requirements

• Lead the Group month-end close, coordinating with finance teams across all regions to ensure deadlines are met.
• Own the monthly Group consolidation, including consolidated P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting.
• Review regional submissions, consolidation adjustments, and key balance sheet reconciliations.
• Work with the wider finance team to ensure intercompany balances are appropriately reflected and eliminated on consolidation.
• Maintain and continuously improve the Group close timetable, consolidation models, and reporting processes.
• Support monthly management, Board, and investor reporting.
• Help integrate newly acquired businesses, including aligning accounting policies, chart of accounts, systems, and reporting processes.
• Lead and support finance system implementations and migrations, including onboarding new entities.
• Identify opportunities to automate month-end, consolidation, and reporting processes using AI and other automation tools.
• Maintain strong financial controls and consistent accounting policies across the Group.
• Lead the consolidation aspects of the annual audit and support Group statutory reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement to make the Group close faster, more accurate, and scalable.

Benefits

• Remote working opportunity.
• Competitive salary range of R60,000 – R100,000 per month.