We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Finance Manager to join the finance division of a leading global fund manager.
This is a key role that will oversee and develop a high-performing finance team, ensuring the highest standards of reporting, analysis, and process improvement across the department.
A strong technical focus on M&A accounting and exposure to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) will be essential, as you will work on complex transactions that drive the firm's strategic growth.
As the Senior Finance Manager, you will lead a team responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis for our global operations.
In addition to managing day-to-day accounting functions, you will focus on the technical aspects of M&A accounting, supporting the integration of new acquisitions and ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards.
You'll work closely with the ELT, providing insights and analysis to aid decision-making on high-impact transactions.
Your people management skills will be vital, as you will guide, mentor, and motivate an established team to maintain performance excellence and quality of output.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and develop a team of finance professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure ongoing growth and performance;Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring regulatory and policy compliance, particularly in M&A activities;Collaborate with senior finance leadership and the ELT on strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting to drive informed decision-making;Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and streamline financial operations;Support internal and external audit requirements as needed, ensuring adherence to accounting standards, including M&A-specific standards.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment where you can make a tangible impact.
You will be joining an organisation that values talent and nurtures career growth while providing an inclusive, supportive environment.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience in a finance management role, ideally within the fund management or financial services sector, with a strong technical focus on M&A accounting;Strong people management skills, with a track record of nurturing high-performing teams;Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with strong attention to detail;Professional accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent);Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with senior stakeholders, including the ELT.If you have a passion for leading teams and are ready to take on a role with real responsibility, we would love to hear from you.
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