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Senior Finance Manager

Pear Talent - Finance Recruitment

City Of London

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GBP 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading financial services group is seeking a Senior Group Finance Manager to oversee external financial reporting and provide analytical insights. This role involves significant interaction with senior management and offers opportunities for professional development within a high-caliber team. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in IFRS reporting and strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Referral scheme up to £1,000

Qualifications

Experience in financial (IFRS) reporting in Financial Services.
Strong accounting knowledge and understanding of consolidations.
Background in External Audit with a Top10 accounting practice is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead the external financial reporting for the Group.
Prepare analysis and commentary for senior management.
Mentor and develop junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent)

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SENIOR GROUP FINANCE MANAGER

Location: London offices 2 days p/wk, rest flexible WFH

Pear Talent is representing a FTSE100 Financial Services group, recognised as one of the best places in the UK to work, who have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Group Finance Manager. You’ll play a key role in delivering the external financial results as well as insight, analysis and commentary. This is a high calibre team, with regular exposure to senior management and a good track record of internal progression and supporting continual professional development.

You’ll be expected to partner across the business with other teams and senior stakeholders, taking a key role within a team that produce, analyse and deliver the Group’s external financial reporting.

Key accountabilities:

Lead the external financial (IFRS) reporting for the Group
Prepare analysis and insight into the Group's externally reported results, across a variety of performance metrics producing commentary for senior management
Review and challenge divisional submissions before inclusion in external results
Ensure reporting is accurate in response to acquisitions, corporate activity or changes to reporting requirements and accounting standards.
Contribute to the delivery of Group Finance projects in respect of corporate activity, including the integration of acquired businesses into the Group
Contribute towards internal MI to be included in Board Reports for Exec
Business partner with divisions and other Group functions to ensure that financial results are delivered on time and business performance is understood
Mentor and develop junior team members, potentially managing in due course

Required experience:

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent)
Previous financial (IFRS) reporting experience in Financial Services (Insurance adv.) with a complex listed/blue-chip company
Alternatively, a background in External Audit with a Top10 accounting practice including Insurance and group consolidated audits
Strong accounting knowledge, high level analytical skills and a good understanding of consolidations within the context of a large listed group.
Great interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders.
This is a relatively small team with a broad remit, so adaptability and approachability within a close team environment is key.

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Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Financial Services, Insurance, and Accounting

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