EPIC Investment Partners - Manager - Finance

Role Profile: Manager Finance.

- Financial control of the management company.

- Deliver the budgeting, forecasting, and planning process across the group.

- Preparation, review, and submission of annual and interim statutory financial statements under IFRS and FRS 102.

- Driving process and control enhancement to ensure efficiency and scalability.

- Assistance with the integration of newly acquired companies, ensuring group policies and procedures are rolled out efficiently.

- Preparation for Board packs.

- Stakeholder management.

- Meeting with senior management on a regular basis to present management accounts and understand the needs, as well as advising on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions.

- Oversee the annual audit and tax.

- Maintain relationships with auditors, tax advisors and banks.

Team and organisation:

- Minimum 3 years of team management experience, with focus on developing the team and providing necessary mentorship.

- Take ownership of financial processing to deliver best in class service levels.

- Update and implement financial policies and procedures.

- Deliver continuous improvement in efficiency, quality, and consistency of reporting.

Other major responsibilities:

- Prepare/Oversee the monthly Management Accounts, including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Variance Analysis.

- Cash and capital monitoring and management, including weekly cash flow reports and forecasts, as well as debtors and creditors management and funds transfers as required.

- Review of Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet including general ledger analysis and assisting in complex accounting entries.

- Preparation and submission of VAT returns, including partial exemptions methodologies and EU reverse charge mechanism.

- Ongoing review and proactive management of costs across the business.

- Checking and approving the weekly and adhoc payments.

- Ensuring all regulatory filings are all up to date before time and submitted.

- Preparing Corporation Tax returns and liaising with tax advisors.

- Proficiency in MS Excel is preferred.

Skills and Experience.

- Qualified CA/ACCA having 8 plus years of post-qualification experience and strong academic record.

- Previous experience in a senior finance role and financial control experience.

- Excellent knowledge of accounting for SMEs with strong book-keeping knowledge.

- Excellent written and spoken English.

- The person should understand relevant, multi-jurisdictional accounting rules.

- Strong modelling and Excel skills and excellent ability to spot, investigate and explain discrepancies.

- Experience in people development and team leadership.

Characteristics:

- Role models EPIC values: Clients First, Intellectual Integrity, Collegiate.

- Excellent commerciality and sound judgement.

- Focused on internal and external client needs, delivering on commitments with a sense of urgency.

- Builds positive working relationships with energy.

- Ability to work under pressure and ensure deadlines are met.