Finance Manager - Portfolio Finance, Management Accounting, Ex Big 4 -

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Finance Manager - Portfolio Finance, Management Accounting, Ex Big 4 - CIMA/ACMA/CGMA/ACA/ACCA
London, Up to £500 per day

My client are a leading investment bank who are looking for a Finance Manager. The role will be managing portfolio financials for change being driven by regulatory aspects. The Finance Manager will be leading the annual budgeting process, toll-gate funding requests from various programmes and manage the monthly reporting cycle.

The Finance Manager will be managing relationships across various functional finance teams and be the central point of contact for all financial matters relating to the portfolio. Supporting various areas with any ad-hoc queries, the Finance Manager will also act as the final touch point for financial review and sign-off for all business cases within the programme.

Along with the above, the Finance Manager will also be involved in a lot of activity relating to financial reporting and control such as producing high quality monthly financial reports to be used as a part of the Portfolio Steerco Pack, design and manage annual budgets, ensure portfolio targets align to the official budget, prepare summary packs for senior portfolio stakeholders to discuss forecast positions, etc.

To succeed in this role, the Finance Manager will be an ex Big 4 (or similar) Senior Consultant/Manager with experience in Financial services, Ideally within investment banking. You will have produced monthly management accounts in a large scale environment (£45m+) and are capable of running budgeting and forecasting cycles. Along with the above, you will have excellent stakeholder management skills and be proficient in using Powerpoint and excel to create high quality documentation. If you are CIMA/ACMA/
CGMA or a qualified management accountant with recent experience of working in a regulatory change environment and managing portfolio finance within investment banking - you will make the interview shortlist instantly.

Key skills/Experience

  • Experience with Ex Big 4 or similar at a Senior Consultant/Manager/Senior Manager Grade within FS
  • Financial services experience is mandatory. Investment Banking is highly desirable.
  • Experience of producing monthly management accounts in a £45m+ environment
  • Hands-on experience of running budgeting and forecasting cycles
  • Strong stakeholder management and documentation skills - excel, Powerpoint
  • Qualified Accountant - CIMA/ACMA/CGMA preferred. Alternatively, ACA/ACCA/equivalent
  • Portfolio Finance experience within regulatory change is a huge bonus

For the right individual, my client are willing to offer up to £500 per day and an initial 6 month contract. If the above is a close match to you experience, Apply now!

Note: Successful applicants will be contacted within 24 hours of their application. Applicants should be able to interview wc

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months rolling
From
Empiric Solutions
Published at
12.01.2016
Project ID:
1049190
Contract type
Freelance
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