We are seeking a Senior Finance Lead to serve as a key financial steward and strategic partner to firm leadership. This is a high-impact, highly visible role that goes beyond traditional accounting; you will own financial reporting, forecasting, controls infrastructure, and will have the opportunity to build and develop new processes.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare and present timely, accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
* Own the monthly and quarterly close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
* Lead the annual budgeting process in partnership with firm leadership
* Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive initiatives to improve profitability and operational efficiency
* Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoice preparation, tracking, and collections
* Maintain and submit VAT filings across all jurisdictions
* Partner with project managers to ensure accurate revenue recognition and timely collections
* Manage relationships with banks, insurance providers, and other financial service vendors
* Drive the build-out of the finance function, including hiring, systems, and reporting infrastructure
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a finance role, with ownership of full-cycle accounting and financial operations
* Experience working with multi-entity or multi-jurisdictional structures, including VAT filings
* Excellent communication skills, including the ability to translate financial data into clear business insights
* Experience with accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or similar)