FINANCIAL CONTROLLER, RAPIDLY GROWING FINTECH FIRM
- Recruiter
- .Not Disclosed.
- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 18 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 18 Jan 2019
- Ref
- 5319023
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice, Digital
Job Description
Altus Partners have partnered with a rapidly growing Fintech business who are looking to bring on a dynamic Financial Controller to head up and establish their finance function in London. The Financial Controller will hold a Senior Management position and will work closely with both the CFO and CEO in driving the growth and the future of the business. It is a great opportunity to join an entrepreneurial team and make this role your own.
The Requirements
The role will report and work closely with a driven and enthusiastic CFO, CEO other areas of the business. The Financial Controller position is a hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing the efficient running of the Finance function of a growing and dynamic business. Cash and month end management will be fundamental aspects of the role.
What We Are Looking For
The desired candidate will be driven and enthusiastic with strong technical and communication abilities and has worked in a fast growing environment.
Altus Partners have partnered with a rapidly growing Fintech business who are looking to bring on a dynamic Financial Controller to head up and establish their finance function in London. The Financial Controller will hold a Senior Management position and will work closely with both the CFO and CEO in driving the growth and the future of the business. It is a great opportunity to join an entrepreneurial team and make this role your own.
The Requirements
The role will report and work closely with a driven and enthusiastic CFO, CEO other areas of the business. The Financial Controller position is a hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing the efficient running of the Finance function of a growing and dynamic business. Cash and month end management will be fundamental aspects of the role.
- Run the core financial processes and ensure efficiency and confidence in underlying financial figures including: order-to-cash, expense cycle (payroll, invoices, T&E, incentives), legal entity recordings, accruals etc.
- Prepare monthly & quarterly management reports
- Presenting to key stakeholders including board members, shareholders, auditors etc
- FP&A lead on budget and KPIs: working with other senior management to establish targets and monitoring the performance
- Take overall control of the company's accounting function.
- Reporting in US GAAP and IFRS
What We Are Looking For
The desired candidate will be driven and enthusiastic with strong technical and communication abilities and has worked in a fast growing environment.
- Up to 8 years of relevant experience in financial control or analysis
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent qualification
- Advanced MS office skills, in particular Excel for long range forecasting and modelling
- Experience of management reporting and commercial finance covering: budget, forecast, pricing and KPI analysis
- Thorough understanding of financial control: income and expenses
- Strong accounting skills with knowledge and experience of UK and US GAAP
- Strong communication skills (both written and spoken).Confident and eloquent in presentation
- Self-starter: proactive with an ability to work under pressure and deliver to deadlines
- Calmness under pressure and excellent prioritization skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced, date driven environment
- Excellent analytical skills
- Eligible to work in the UK
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