Strategic Finance Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in London seeks a Strategic Finance Manager to enhance their finance team. The role involves supporting the Head of Strategic Finance in critical projects, including building a 5-year plan and maintaining cash flow models, with a focus on delivering equity value accretion.

Qualifications

• Experience in Private Equity, either in a portfolio business or within a fund.
• Highly motivated and a self-starter.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Strategic Finance in building a 5-year plan.
• Own and maintain a 26-week cash flow model.
• Ad-hoc project modelling for major tech projects.

Skills

Commercial finance

Motivation

Self-starter

Job description

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Finatal has recently partnered with a £600m t/o financial services firm that is backed by a well-known PE firm in the US. With an impressive EBITDA of £250m, the CFO is looking for a Strategic Finance Manager to bolster their finance team ahead of an impending exit.

The role/team

The role will report directly to the Head of Strategic Finance and be part of the Strategic Finance team (3 people including this role) that will support a number of critical projects across the business. This team will have regular interaction with the company, but importantly, they will be focused on activities and projects that are focused on delivering equity value accretion.

Responsibilities:

1. Support the Head of Strategic Finance in building a 5-year plan and a full planning model suitable for a future sell-side process
2. Own and maintain a 26-week cash flow model
3. Ad-hoc project modelling, including investment cases for major tech projects and tracking strategic initiatives.
4. Work closely with the FP&A and Controllership teams daily
5. Collaborate with a Big 4 VDD team on sell-side finance materials and an investment bank on the information memorandum and CDD

Requirements:

• Private Equity experience: either in a PE portfolio business or someone who has worked within a fund
• Highly commercial finance person
• Highly motivated and a self-starter is essential