Interim Finance Manager

Interim Finance Manager - Boutique Investment Firm

* ASAP Start date - can wait up to 2 weeks notice

* 6 month initial contract - up to £400 per day PAYE

* Mayfair Location

* Broad Financial Controller role supporting the Finance Director.

* Looking for someone who has experience with Sage, who can really hit the ground running for them in this busy time.

Please call Emma on if you would like to hear more. This position will move very quickly and will interview this week

Interim Finance Manager

The Group is developing an ambitious growth strategy and has plans to become the premier global advisory business within the sector.

The Role

You will support the Group's growth by supporting the finance function and monitoring the Group's finances. You will report directly to the CFO and will assist in reporting directly to the Board on finance matters.

You will be responsible for assisting the CFO in controlling and managing all aspects of the finance function, including:

• Preparation of monthly consolidated group management accounts (encompassing approximately 5 active subsidiaries) for the board and shareholders
• Preparation of financial forecasting and cash flow for the board, for the Group and its joint ventures
• Liaison with external advisers for:

o Preparation of annual financial statements for filing at Companies House

o Preparation and submission of corporation tax returns for UK and US companies

o Local corporate, income and sales tax returns where required

• Preparation and submission of UK VAT returns
• Review and oversight of financial statements prepared offshore for group companies, group investment fund activities and joint ventures
• Managing compliance for local accounting and tax filing requirements in the UK US and other countries where required
• Assisting the CFO with cost control and risk management, including FX policy

The Person

You will be a fully qualified ACA, ACCA or QBE accountant. You will have excellent organisational, communication and people skills and will not be afraid of using your own initiative to suggest development opportunities for the Group. The role will require the ability to work flexibly as part of a relatively small and entrepreneurial team and will require sound judgement, professionalism, and discretion.

Skills

• Familiarity with FRS102 and IFRS
• Strong working knowledge of V.A.T. and corporation tax
• Comprehensive working knowledge of SAGE 50 Accounts and other accounting packages
• Excellent Microsoft office suite skills especially Excel

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates