At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial management and reporting for investment funds while driving strategic projects.
- Company: Join a leading investment management firm undergoing exciting transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, dynamic work environment, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Immediate start available for the right candidate.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of finance transformation in a pivotal leadership role.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with deep experience in investment management and fund structures.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
KennedyPearce's Search team is working exclusively with one of our key clients, who are a listed investment management business seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to support a period of change and transformation within its finance function. This is a broad leadership role requiring a technically strong finance professional with deep fund industry experience and the ability to operate across fund finance, corporate finance, middle office and wider operational teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering strategic projects, enhancing controls and supporting senior stakeholders across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee financial management and reporting across a range of investment funds.
- Maintain ownership of NAV oversight and related fund accounting processes.
- Lead and support strategic finance and operational projects.
- Partner closely with Fund Finance, Middle Office, Operations and senior business stakeholders.
- Drive process improvements, controls enhancements and operational efficiencies.
- Support regulatory, audit and governance requirements.
- Provide leadership and guidance across the wider finance function.
Experience required:
- ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified accountant.
- Significant experience within investment management, asset management or alternative investments.
- Previous experience working within a listed fund-focused business is required.
- Strong understanding of NAV production, fund accounting and fund structures.
- Proven track record delivering finance transformation, change or strategic projects.
- Experience working across both fund and corporate finance environments.
- Ability to engage effectively with Middle Office, Operations and investment teams.
You must be available to commence an interim assignment within a short timeframe.
Interim Finance Director in London employer: KennedyPearce Consulting
As a leading investment management business, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Our commitment to professional development ensures that as an Interim Finance Director, you will have ample opportunities to lead transformative projects while collaborating with senior stakeholders in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant financial hub, we offer competitive benefits and a unique chance to make a significant impact during a pivotal period of change.
