This is our philosophy. This is our momentum. This is your opportunity.
At APCOA, we are not just managing parking spaces – we’re pioneering the future of urban mobility and smart city solutions. With a presence in 12 countries, over 12,000 locations, and more than 50 years of operational leadership, we are Europe’s largest parking and mobility services provider.
And now, we’re entering a bold new chapter.
With the launch of our newly formed Group HQ in West London, we are transforming from a collection of high-performing local business units into a truly enterprise-led, future-fit organisation — one that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while unlocking the power of scale.
Job Description
The Group Accountant is responsible for supporting the consolidated financial reporting process across multiple entities within the organization. This role ensures accurate financial records, timely reporting, and compliance with accounting standards. The Group Accountant plays an important role in maintaining financial controls and providing financial analysis to support business decisions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes for assigned entities
Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for group reporting
Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Process and record intercompany transactions and balances
Support the external audit process by preparing documentation and responding to queries
Maintain fixed asset registers and calculate depreciation
Assist with the preparation of management reports and financial analysis
Support budgeting and forecasting activities
Help implement and maintain financial controls
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Part-qualified or recently qualified accountant (studying towards CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)
Minimum 3 years of accounting experience
Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
Experience with computerized accounting systems and Microsoft Excel
Understanding of month-end closing processes
Ability to prepare and analyze financial information
Experience with account reconciliations and journal entries
Highly Desirable
Experience in a multi-entity or international business environment
Knowledge of consolidation principles and intercompany accounting
Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools
Understanding of internal controls and compliance requirements
Prior experience in a similar industry
Knowledge of tax compliance basics
Experience with financial data analysis
Personal Attributes
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities
Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
Team player with collaborative approach
Self-motivated with ability to work independently when required
Willingness to learn and develop professional skills
Adaptable to changing priorities
Professional demeanor and integrity
Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Additional Information
At APCOA, we see beyond the parking space. We see a world where mobility is intelligent, sustainable, and seamlessly integrated into daily life.
Our new Group HQ is more than a physical space — it’s the heartbeat of a new enterprise, where high-impact leaders shape the future.
If you’re ready to apply your expertise to meaningful challenges and help transform an industry —
join APCOA Group HQ. Let’s build what’s next.
APCOA Group HQ is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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