Financial Operations Lead

Location London
Discipline: Finance & Strategy
Job type: Permanent
Contact email: ryan@weareedenbrook.com
Job ref: J5221
Published: 2 days ago
We are currently recruiting for a Finance Operations lead at a market leading insurance broker, handling the day-to-day accounting for all UK-managed businesses. As a pivotal leader, this position ensures transparency in our financial performance and enhances financial literacy, focusing on delivering accurate and insightful information about the firm's financial performance. • Coordinating with FP&A guidance on forecasts and budget processes for the firm's cost base. • Ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and thorough reviews. • Monthly reporting as required. • Supporting other internal teams, i.e. external reporting teams at year end, tax team queries etc. • Supporting annual audit and tax engagements as needed. • Preparing and delivering quarterly VAT returns in collaboration with the UK tax team. • Acting as a senior business partner across all corporate and middle office functions. • Conducting monthly or quarterly meetings with budget holders. • Preparing the business case financials. • Actively managing a zero-based forecast of firm’s non-staff costs. • Representing finance on applicable boards/ steer cos (i.e. Strategic Change Board). • Managing and developing PowerBI self-service tools (training provided as needed).