At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead management accounting and support audits in a dynamic tech environment.
- Company: Join a leading technology platform with a collaborative team spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, contract role, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career advancement in a fast-paced industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in finance while working with innovative tech solutions.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong IFRS knowledge and post-qualification experience.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 80000 £ per year.
Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.
Industry: Technology
Employment Type: Contract (Initial 12-month Period)
Location: London
Salary Guide: £70,000 - £80,000, Depending on Experience
REF: ZB54128
Our client, a leading technology platform, is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to join their team for an initial 12-month period. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Financial Controller to support audit and take full ownership of the management accounts. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant, trained in audit with post-qualified experience in industry. This role requires an immediate start.
Description
The responsibilities of the Senior Finance Manager include, but are not limited to:
- Own the full management accounting month-end close, including balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare financial statements, including supporting materials, and be the first point of contact for auditor queries.
- Work on technical judgements around intangible assets and impairment testing.
- Support the Financial Controller on tax computations and claims.
- Work on consolidations and the intercompany matrix.
- Support R&D capitalisation, documenting each stage of the process.
- Assist with process improvement across the function and clearly document for handover.
Skills
The skills of the Senior Finance Manager include but are not limited to:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent), trained in audit with a minimum of three years post-qualification experience, ideally in industry.
- Strong IFRS knowledge is essential.
- Confident with goodwill and impairment testing, acquisition accounting and consolidation.
- Experience in a PE-backed or group environment would be beneficial.
- Previous experience in software or SaaS is desirable.
- Strong Excel skills are essential, and NetSuite is advantageous.
To apply for this Senior Finance Manager role, please use the apply button. Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience matches the requirements of our client. We are sorry, but if you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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