Finance Manager

Human Capital Partners are partnering with an exciting and rapidly growing Fintech company based near Sevenoaks to appoint their Finance Manager. The successful candidate with be ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified and will possess experience of financial operations, process, and systems improvement. Most importantly the successful individual will be driven, proactive and want to contribute to the continued success of a high performing financial control team. This role has ½ direct reports.

Reporting to the Director of Finance and sitting within the financial control team the Finance Manager will be responsible for the oversight of the daily finance operations team, treasury and AP teams, systems controls and access, responsibility for the timely month-end close and auditor oversight. Investor reporting assistance and oversight and contributing to the wider company projects and transformations.

Duties include:

• Assist with statutory accounting and reporting for the Group’s consolidated, and individual legal entity financial statements, including multiple SPVs.
• Supporting the monthly closing and reporting processes, ensuring highest quality of information and timeliness of delivery.
• Ensure proper control and review of accounting processes and balance sheets are in place; monitor that the team completing tasks to highest standards and always on-time.
• Provide operational support and team management as required e.g., reviewing of purchase ledger, banking etc.
• Contributing to wider projects in relation to Finance
• Lead systems and process change and management of transitions.
• Supporting the periodic and year-end audits, as a main contact for audit queries.
• Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulations, including FRS102.
• Responsible for the preparation, review and compliance for corporation tax and VAT returns.
• Provide support to senior members of the function.