Address
Form of workLocation: Head Office, Swiss Cottage, London
Salary: Up to £100,000
Hours: 9:30 - 17:30
Reporting To: Company Directors
Job Type: Full Time
The Company
KSEYE Group is an established bridging finance company specialising within the bridging and short-term lending markets. Following continued success and growth, the company is looking to establish a senior, Director level, leadership team. Having recently hired a Sales Director and working alongside the longstanding Legal Director, the company is now keen to welcome an experienced Finance & Reporting Director to join the expanding Finance and leadership team.
KSEYE currently has two separate finance-based team, internal accounts (traditional finance/accounting team) and a reporting team (analysing and reporting on external funding and lending). The company aims to merge the two teams together to create a more structured and streamlined finance function.
Responsibilities
- Active member of the Executive Team with the ability to work closely with the Board and Executive colleagues to provide vision, leadership, and strategic direction.
- Responsible for ensuring strategic alignment of plans across the various product teams and with Group economics.
- Full management and oversight of the current finance and reporting teams.
- Responsible for creating monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting models.
- Ensuring all HMRC accounts are submitted, accurately, and in a timely manner.
- Contributing to the setting of the strategic direction of the finance team, through the provision of key commercial decisions.
- Producing packs and monthly slides for presenting to board level.
- Responsible for all finance and reporting MI including; cost saving, efficiencies, funding reporting etc.
- Presenting year to date spend, budgets and realigning for future and unforeseen spends.
- Managing and developing a small team; Finance [4] and Reporting [3].
- Actively business partner with/to the executive team and Board.
- Provide ongoing and effective levels of support to your team, the wider team and challenge colleagues.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors during reviews and various audits, as required. Ultimately, ensure audits are completed in a timely manner and to the required standards of external parties (funders, auditors, banks etc.)
- Conduct internal training and development programs for internal teams.
Education & Experience
- A finance leader with previous director level experience.
- Experienced team manager, able to mentor and lead.
- Excellent analytical and reporting skills.
- Desired: Previous experience in the short-term lending sector or similar.
- Desired: Qualified in ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
- Preferred: Ability to deliver in a timely manner with accuracy.
- Preferred: Ability to change, improve and streamline end to end processes across teams.
Company Benefits
- Private Medical Insurance [Vitality]
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Holiday buy back scheme
- Monthly team socials
- Summer & Winter Company socials
- Hybrid working
- Employee of the month rewards
- Fundraising events
Equal Opportunities
KSEYE Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favorable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
