Gridlines - Senior Manager - Model Audit

Operations

- Managing a portfolio of active assignments.

- Lead model audit assignments, models are arithmetically and commercially correct.

- Use a combination of software checks and parallel model development to identify modelling errors.

- Review and interpret commercial documentation and ensure it is reflected accurately in the financial model.

- Take ownership of specific assignments and projects, demonstrating initiative and dedication to achieving high-quality outcomes.

- Contribute to the development and enhancement of our financial modeling methodologies and tools, driving continuous improvement and innovation.

- Prepare comprehensive model documentation detailing assumptions, methodologies, and results.

- Maintain meticulous records of modeling processes and methodologies to uphold our high standards and ensure consistency.

- Lead in developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.

People

- Lead a team of model audit professionals.

- Train, motivate and manage junior team members on assignments.

- Collaborate closely with team members, learning and contributing to assignments.

- Communicate model findings and insights effectively to clients and internal teams.

- Simplify complex financial model issues to make them understandable for non-technical stakeholders.

Growth

- Supporting in the business development and growth ambitions of a key sector of the business.

- Lead in the development of client pitches.

- Lead client calls and build client relationships.

Requirements

- We hire exceptional individuals who can demonstrate our core values of Drive, Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence.

- 6-8 years of relevant experience in a financial role within a recognized advisory practice or large corporate setting.

- A good appreciation of accounting concepts, an accounting qualification is beneficial.

- An in-depth understanding of Project Finance concepts.

- Strong analytical skills with proven experience in building and operating financial models using Excel.

- Degree qualified in a numerate discipline, with a postgraduate qualification in accounting or finance beneficial.

- Experience with the FAST financial modeling standard is desirable.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.

Benefits

- A competitive base salary with flexible working arrangements, including a mixture of office-based, working from home, and working on client sites.

- Significant opportunities for professional growth and development as we expand.

- Access to cutting-edge financial modelling tools and resources.

- Collaborative and supportive team culture.