Group FP&A Manager

Equifind are supporting an global 'elite boutique' investment bank to recruit a Group FP&A Manager for their City of London office.You’ll oversee a small team of Analysts and Finance Business Partners, each responsible for partnering with their own region across EMEA, APAC and MENA. You’ll also lead on projects and take ownership of the annual accounts, budgets and forecasts.Following a large acquisition last year, the business has been strengthening its finance, data and analytical capabilities, which has led to the creation of this role.The ideal candidate will be a chartered accountant with a background in group or technical reporting, giving them the grounding to work closely with regional finance teams and deliver on the accounts. Just as important are the commercial and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.Key responsibilities:Lead and develop a small team of finance business partners covering multiple regions and time zonesOversee the preparation and delivery of annual accounts across the regionsDrive the annual budgeting and forecasting process, providing insight and challenge to regional stakeholdersLead on finance projects, including ongoing integration work following last year’s acquisitionBuild strong relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted commercial partner to the businessApplication criteria:ACA/CA chartered accountant, ideally audit trainedMinimum of 8 years’ post-qualified experienceExperience within a large financial institution, ideally in a complex, international groupStrong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRSExcellent communication skills with a true business partnering mindsetAdvanced Excel skillsPackage on offer: Base salary of £100-125,000‘Work from anywhere’ for up to 2 weeks of the yearHybrid working: 3:2Excellent bonus scheme25 days annual leaveEnhanced pension contributionPrivate healthcare