Finance Director/COO Financial Services, Mayfair
- Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 + benefits
- Location: Central London
- Consultant: Emily Aldrich |
- Reference: 927497
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