Finance Director/COO Financial Services, Mayfair

  • Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 + benefits
  • Location: Central London
  • Consultant: Emily Aldrich |
  • Reference: 927497
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Are you a qualified Chartered Accountant or similar?

Do you want a wider role and to be a key member of the leadership team, running the operations for the business?

Would you consider yourself a “people person” with an enquiring mind and a keen intellect?

Do you have a forward thinking, proactive approach and are you comfortable liaising with and advising a leadership team? Our client has a highly successful business and they would like to draw on your expertise as the firm grows.

This opportunity offers some flexible hybrid working and could possibly be pro-rated to 4 days a week.

What you’ll be doing day to day:

  • Management accounting (using Xero)
  • Managing the firm’s business continuity
  • Researching and preparing management reports on business trends
  • Forward planning, budgeting and presenting to the board
  • Oversight of payroll
  • HMRC, expenses, VAT returns, tax planning
  • Producing the annual accounts, working with auditor and filing with Companies House
  • Invoicing and credit control and making payments
  • Managing all contracts
  • Manging the building lease
  • Liaising with technical support
  • Company secretarial responsibilities
  • Human Resources including benefits, off and on boarding, GDPR compliance
  • Managing training, offsites, internal team building events

The skills you need to bring:

  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
  • Experience with financial reporting and analysis
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proactive approach to improving client services and processes

Posted date: 20 Jan 2025

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