First time mover opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded ACA/ACCA qualified accountant from practice to join a dynamic investment business as your first move into industry. This role offers significant exposure across financial operations, asset management, and investment execution within a high-performing, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Cash Flow Management
Maintain accurate rolling cash flow forecasts to ensure liquidity for centre operations and commitments.
Monitor CAPEX and OPEX against budgets, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
Drive initiatives to optimise costs
Manage day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accuracy across ledgers, postings, and bank reconciliations.
Own the month-end close process (P&L and balance sheet reconciliations) and deliver timely submissions.
Prepare annual statutory accounts in line with UK reporting standards and ensure full compliance with tax and regulatory obligations (including VAT).
Deal Execution, Valuation & Market Research
Support transaction execution, including due diligence, and preparation of investment and marketing materials.
Develop and maintain financial models to support acquisitions, valuations, and capital expenditure decisions.
Conduct financial and operational analysis, including scenario and sensitivity testing, and benchmark against market trends.
Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing reforecasts with asset management and Group finance teams.
Produce clear, insight-led reporting for management and investors
About You
Qualified/finalist accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
Confident communicator, able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
Proficient in financial modelling and UK reporting standards.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making.
Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the financial performance of a growing investment portfolio