Financial Modeller - PE-Backed, City, 3-6m Contract

Cedar Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Recruitment is seeking an experienced Financial Modeller for an initial 3-6 month contract in the City of London. The role offers day-rate £650-£750 outside IR35 with three days per week in the office, delivering sophisticated models to support an acquisitive business.

You will own the architecture of group-wide financial models, including cash flow forecasting, debt structuring and scenario analysis for strategic decision making.

Qualifications

• Strong professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent.
• Proven ability to build complex three-statement models from scratch.
• Experience in PE-backed or acquisitive businesses.
• Excellent cash flow forecasting and scenario analysis.

Responsibilities

• Build complex, integrated three-statement models linking P&L, balance sheet and cash flow.
• Develop rolling 13-week cash flow forecasts across multiple Group entities.
• Construct revenue, cost, working capital and cash conversion models.
• Build acquisition models covering funding, integration costs, synergies and post-acquisition performance.
• Model debt structures, leverage, interest, repayments and covenant sensitivities.
• Develop dynamic scenario analysis for growth, timing and liquidity.
• Establish robust modelling frameworks to support strategic and investor reporting.

Skills

Financial modelling

Corporate finance

Cash flow forecasting

Scenario analysis

Acquisition modelling

PE experience

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

Cedar Recruitment is seeking an experienced Financial Modeller for an initial 3-6 month contract in the City of London. The role offers day-rate £650-£750 outside IR35 with three days per week in the office, delivering sophisticated models to support an acquisitive business.

You will own the architecture of group-wide financial models, including cash flow forecasting, debt structuring and scenario analysis for strategic decision making.