Partner Finance Controller & Strategy Lead

Warner Scott Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a qualified accountant to manage partner financial data and lead complex financial processes within their finance department. The role involves maintaining databases, overseeing accounting for various accounts, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Ideal candidates have strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership experience, and a proven track record in a professional services environment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial strategies in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional services environment is required.
• Proven ability to manage complex financial processes to high standards.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams and influencing multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the accuracy of partner financial data and databases.
• Manage partner capital, current, and tax retention accounts.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting processes.
• Lead the firm's direct and overhead cost accounting.
• Ensure compliance with VAT and coordinate tax submissions.

Skills

Strong technical accounting knowledge

Analytical problem-solving abilities

Process improvement

Collaborative leadership

Education

Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a qualified accountant to manage partner financial data and lead complex financial processes within their finance department. The role involves maintaining databases, overseeing accounting for various accounts, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Ideal candidates have strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership experience, and a proven track record in a professional services environment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial strategies in a dynamic team.