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Who can do what in Financial Consolidation

Give each close participant the access and decisions their work requires.

Who can do what

Permissions by role
RoleEntity and ownership managementTrial balance collectionCurrency translationIntercompany reconciliationGroup adjustments and reportingClose publication and audit
AdminEdit—————
Group Controller / Corporate CFO——————
Consolidation Manager—Approve—Edit—Edit
Consolidation Analyst—Edit—EditEditEdit
Subsidiary ControllerEditEdit————
External Auditor——————
Executive Reader————ViewView

Each role in detail

Admin

Manage Employees and technical connections.

Can

  • Manage Employees and technical connections
  • Prepare legal entities, consolidation groups and consolidation CoA configuration
  • No financial approval, publication, unrestricted document access or locked-period override without separately assigned business authority

Group Controller / Corporate CFO

Review all authorised group financial records.

Can

  • Independently approve ownership changes, top side adjustments, minority interest workpapers, consolidation movements and Disclosures
  • Sign and publish consolidated financials
  • Authorise a reasoned new restatement revision
  • Independently review manual Eliminations prepared by the Consolidation Manager
  • No self-approval or mutation of posted history

Reviews and approves

  • Review all authorised group financial records

Starts on: Ownership Change Review

Consolidation Manager

Manage consolidation periods and run preparation.

Can

  • Manage consolidation periods and run preparation
  • Independently approve chart of accounts mapping and reviewed FX rates
  • Prepare manual Eliminations and independently approve analyst-prepared Eliminations
  • Distribute only published board pack exports to authorised recipients
  • No own approval or publication

Reviews and approves

  • Accept or reject subsidiary trial balances
  • Review statements and required exception dispositions

Starts on: Trial Balances Awaiting Acceptance

Consolidation Analyst

Prepare imported subsidiary trial balances and draft trial balance lines.

Can

  • Prepare imported subsidiary trial balances and draft trial balance lines
  • Prepare FX rates, intercompany transactions, Eliminations, top side adjustments, consolidation movements and Disclosures
  • Investigate exceptions and view authorised group working reports
  • No acceptance, independent approval, publication or unrestricted source-ledger access

Starts on: Missing FX Rates

Subsidiary Controller

Manage own legal entity draft subsidiary trial balances and trial balance lines.

Can

  • Manage own legal entity draft subsidiary trial balances and trial balance lines
  • Submit own validated trial balance
  • Propose own chart of accounts mapping and intercompany transactions
  • Respond to IC disputes involving own entity
  • View own accepted inputs and translations
  • No sibling balances, accepted-source edits or consolidated unpublished result

Starts on: Open IC Disputes

External Auditor

Read explicitly granted period and entity evidence until engagement expiry.

Can

  • Read explicitly granted period and entity evidence until engagement expiry
  • Use source-ledger drill-through only with separate source authority
  • Export permitted records under configured audit policy
  • No mutation, approval or workflow execution

Starts on: Published Financials

Executive Reader

Read published consolidated financials, approved published Disclosures and their board pack exports.

Can

  • Read published consolidated financials, approved published Disclosures and their board pack exports
  • View only published aggregate consolidated trial balance
  • No signed unpublished files, source entity details or financial actions

Starts on: Board Pack Library

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