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Group Financial Controller in City of London

Equifind is looking for an Group Financial Controller in City of London

Job description

Equifind are supporting a rapid growth Fintech business in central London, based by Oxford Circus, looking to hire a Group Financial Controller to report into the firm's CFO.


The Company

With a headcount of currently just over 150, the firm will be rapidly expanding and this is a Group Financial Controller position crucial to the running of the finance function, reporting in to the UK CFO. Seeking a 10 year PQE+ Accountant capable of managing a decent sized qualified finance function. This hire will make the team 7 in total. The firm is looking for an exit over the next 2 years, so a great time to join and be involved.


The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast paced Fintech environment, where you will have autonomy to put processes in place and streamline the existing ones. In charge of core finance and FP&A - a technically sound but commercial accountant is sought after.


Key Accountabilities:


  • Supporting the FD in developing the Finance function, identifying the critical elements of the Finance blueprint and maturing the overall operating model for Finance
  • Taking responsibility for preparing our annual report and accounts, monthly consolidated financial statements and our monthly board packs
  • Redesigning FP&A processes, managing the team and responsible for FP&A work not only with budgeting and forecasting but DD for M&A and plenty of ad hoc work for the CEO directly
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with the board and risk/audit subcommittees as well as banks, auditors, regulators, advisors, and other key stakeholders
  • Ensuring the firm builds a world class accounting and reporting function and taking responsibility for an effective and highly automated financial control environment across all our businesses
  • Managing and delivering on our regulatory reporting commitments, across a number different jurisdictions and regulators
  • Ensure the firm is fully compliant with all applicable financial regulation e.g. Tax and regulatory reporting requirements
  • Managing, supporting and developing more junior members of the team to actively train and improve staff knowledge and empower colleagues to take the next step in their career


Requirements

  • Ideally qualified, 10 years+ PQE experience
  • Positive and proactive nature
  • Ability to deal with senior stakeholders


What’s on offer

  • Competitive base salary + LTIP (No bonus)
  • Hybrid fashion 4 and 1 day working from home - possible flex further down the line to 3&2
  • Pension
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Private healthcare and life assurance
  • Other benefits

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
City of London
Type of Contract
Part-time jobs
Profession type
Accountancy
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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