Equifind are working with an exciting financial services business who are in the market for a qualified finance business partner to help the team out over the next year.
This company is an international financial services business that is growing all the time and is a high performer in his sector.
If you have a background in monthly reporting and business partnering, then this could be a great opportunity.
Key duties and responsibilities for this finance business partner position include:
- Responsibility for controlling the ledger of three international entities, including business partnering with key stakeholders, submitting regulatory returns and management accounts preparation
- Develop strong relationships with relevant stakeholders across the business
- Develop appropriate processes for the wider finance and operations teams to ensure both accurate MI and statutory reporting
- Production of timely & accurate management information, including detailed analysis and commentary which are clearly communicated to stakeholders
- Accurately track and report on investment performance versus plan
- Working with the wider business teams to prepare, review and challenge the forecast and budget plans
- Maintenance of accurate ledgers and ensuring journals are raised in line with policies
- Liaison with external auditors throughout the audit process, as well as external financial support services
- Proactive in suggesting improvements in current management information and working with multiple internal teams to deliver high quality solutions to meet the current business needs
- Responsibility for the preparation of statutory accounts for a small number of entities, in accordance with GAAP including supporting schedules for trial balance
- Contribute to strengthening of the Finance team and identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and analysis
- Take a lead role in projects relating to requests by senior management
Experience & Qualifications
- Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a minimum of 2-4 years PQE
- Experience of working within financial services is highly beneficial
- Working knowledge of FRS 102 would be great
- Strong excel systems experience
- Be a self-starter and deliver reports in a timely and accurate manner
- Experience of managing outsourced teams
- Strong communication & stakeholder experience
About the business
An international financial services firm that has had tremendous growth over the past ten years through global expansion and aggressive acquisitions. A real competitor in its market.
The business prides itself on being highly professional and there is a great feel in the office that is created by the friendly and interactive culture.
Collaboration is a big thing in the business, and this has proven a main ingredient to the success of the organisation.
For this role, we are preferably looking for candidates happy to go into the great London offices three days per week.
Daily Rate/Salary: This fantastic opportunity for a finance business partner will pay market rate.
We think this assignment will be for a minimum of 12 months and ideally to start over the next few weeks. Therefore, we will look at candidates on around two weeks’ notice period.