Head of Group Reporting
Likely
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer has issued visas recently
£100,000 – £120,000 / year
Salary
Above P75 for SOC 2421
£49,200
Going rate
Offer clears by 2.0×
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2421 (71% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £49,200, and Goodman Masson is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
We pick the code from the advert's text, so it is our best guess, not the employer's. Each code it could be has its own likelihood:
- Likely 2421 (Chartered and certified accountants) · 71% match
- Likely 1131 (Financial managers and directors) · 26% match
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2421 Chartered and certified accountants Most likely code | £34,500 Clears | £39,400 Clears | £44,300 Clears | £49,200 Clears |
1131 Financial managers and directors Also possible | £52,600 Clears | £60,100 Clears | £67,600 Clears | £75,100 Clears |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. A mark is for the top of the advertised pay. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Head of Group Reporting| FTSE Listed| Travel| London| Hybrid| £100-120k plus bonus
A FTSE listed business is looking to recruit an ACA (or equivalent) qualified candidate to join its business.
Reporting into the Group Finance Director this is a senior role in finance. Running a team, main duties include:
- Production of the Group IFRS annual and half yearly listed financial statements/annual report
- Lead the year and external audit process and half year external review process
- Oversee the production and filing of the subsidiary statutory accounts for UK and international entities
- Own the Group cashflow forecasting process, providing insight and analysis on liquidity, capital allocation and capital structure
- Act as the Group's primary technical accounting authority
You will be ACA qualified (or equivalent) with experience working in a listed business in a similar role.
This is a broad role with a chance to get involved in projects in a well known business which continues to do well.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Goodman Masson, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
Chartered and certified accountants (SOC 2421) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~68k in sample- Offer £100,000–120,000
- Middle half £38,376–65,780
- Median £49,452
- Going rate £49,200
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £34,500–44,300
Even the bottom of this range, £100,000, beats the market's 75th percentile. Goodman Masson pays in the top quarter for this occupation.
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Goodman Masson holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2421 going rate of £49,200. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.