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SalaryOur client is a national newsletter based in Central London and is looking for a Chief Financial Officer to lead their social investment arm on a permanent basis. The position is due to start immediately and the salary is negotiable dependent upon experience.
The ideal candidate must be a fully qualified Accountant possess strong financial accounting skills. They will also be comfortable managing concurrent workflows and have experience of complex cash-flow structures.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Managing the outputs of the Assistant Management Accountant & shared services finance team
- Completing the consolidated management accounts and presentation to the board
- Completing the cashflow forecasts split across the 5 legal entities
- Accounting for the loan portfolio and overseeing transfer of data from the loan management system into the accounting system
- Preparing periodical bespoke reports for senior stakeholders within the group, from the risk & audit committees to the Board of Directors
- Overseeing the annual budgeting process and guiding the Senior Management Team through the process
- Acting as the lead with external auditors to deliver a smooth year end process across all five legal entities
- Adapting Group financial systems and controls to both ensure compliance with policy and maximise efficiency
Experience required:
- Fully Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)
- Experience of complex cash flow structures
- Strong financial accounting skills
- Cash Management - experience of managing cash across multiple bank accounts
- Good at directing multiple workflows, both internal & external
- Strong at producing management accounts for a variety of stakeholders, able to update/modify & improve existing reports.
- Good with Excel, able to amend complex workbooks
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Be able to engage with non-finance stakeholders throughout the business and at board level
Rewards and Benefits:
- Three days working from home
- Flexible working hours
- BUPA health insurance
- Competitive pension scheme with great employer contributions
- Life insurance
Working hours:
- 35 hours per week
- Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
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