Equifind is supporting a global investment management group in the recruitment of a Finance Manager to join their Mayfair office, working on-site four days per week.
The role reports to the Finance Director and oversees a junior accountant, with responsibility for management accounts, financial reporting, and financial control across multiple entities. It sits within a fast-paced, multi-entity investment environment and requires strong technical accounting skills, the ability to work at pace, and a focus on supporting the development of the wider finance team.
For the right candidate, there is a strong progression opportunity, with the intention for this individual to ultimately take full ownership of the function as the business continues to grow. The role will also play a key part in leading strategic initiatives and transformational projects that are already planned within the business.
Key duties:
- Management and oversight of day-to-day accounting across group entities, ensuring accurate records and strong financial controls.
- Lead month-end close and production of management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary.
- Support group consolidation and ensure consistency of accounting treatment across entities.
- Own key balance sheet reconciliations and maintain audit-ready supporting schedules.
- Coordinate statutory accounts and manage external audit process, including resolution of queries.
Application criteria:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Strong experience in financial reporting and accounting processes.
- Experience working in a multi-entity environment.
- Good understanding of FRS 102 accounting standards.
- Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems.
- Organised and detail-oriented.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams.
- Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Package includes:
- Base salary of £70-80,000
- Participation in the company carry (LTIP) scheme
- 20% discretionary bonus
- Employer pension contribution
- 25 days annual leave
- Interest free season ticket loan
- Medical insurance
- Life insurance