Senior Financial Leader

3 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Marlowe Software, Risk and Compliance Full time

Job Title: Senior Financial Leader

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Financial Leader to join our Software, Risk & Compliance division. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial management reports, maintaining finance services, and meeting legislative requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaising with Head Office, Private Equity Investors, and their third parties to provide information and data as required.
  • Preparing financial reports for head office, the division, departments, working groups, and business units, covering KPIs, monitoring of reserves, budget monitoring, forecasting, cash balances, financial reporting requirements, and other relevant current matters.
  • Working alongside the department and business units to prepare consolidated budgets, which will form the annual budget monitoring during the year.
  • Assisting the Financial Controllers with the preparation and consolidation of the divisional financial reports and supporting paperwork for approval by Divisional Leaders and submission to Parent Company.
  • Ensuring compliance with international reporting standards and requirements.
  • Carrying out liaison with auditors for annual auditing and reporting requirements.
  • Maintaining appropriate banking arrangements and requirements.
  • Ensuring all sales lead to cash processes are followed and fees invoiced correctly and on time; collected promptly.
  • Ensuring all required VAT/CIS and other government submissions are accurate and submitted in line with current legislation.
  • Maintaining the register of property and assets in accordance with best practice and regulation. Ensuring this is reviewed in line with policy.
  • Enforcing best practices and suitable systems, procedures, and controls are in place to minimize risk and ensure financial affairs are well managed.
  • Supporting and motivating the finance team to deliver best-in-class finance services and support.
  • Developing our cash forecasting and managing cash flow against budget and forecast.
  • Controlling payments in line with policy and approval requirements.
  • Maintaining a record of leases and licenses to meet auditors' requirements and to ensure they are reviewed/renewed at appropriate times.
  • Assisting when necessary to financially assure the procurement of goods and services as specified by the Division, including preparing appropriate specifications for works, seeking appropriate quotations, and ensuring value for money, quality assuring, and monitoring contracts as appropriate.
  • Ensuring compliance with General Data Protection Regulations.
  • Any other duties commensurate with the post and salary as requested from time to time.

About You:

  • Experience of M&A and leading finance integration and change programs is desirable.
  • Collaborative and assertive, comfortable challenging as well as supporting the leadership team. Command respect through experience and ability.
  • Analyses financial data/issues and breaks information down into their component parts.
  • Makes systematic and rational judgments based on relevant information. Identifies root causes of problems.
  • Experienced in retrieving and absorbing information quickly.
  • Ability to present complex financial information simply and appropriately to a variety of people.
  • Builds and maintains effective relationships with others. Respects and works well with others.
  • Manages the activities of self and others through effective prioritizing, organizing, planning, and scheduling of activities and resources. Not afraid to 'get your hands dirty' when required.
  • Establishes procedures for monitoring progress against plans and objectives.
  • Maintains a keen eye on the detail yet retains the bigger picture.
  • Honest, trustworthy, and able to work with integrity.
  • Organized and punctual with sound work ethics.

Essential:

  • Accounting qualification at ACCA/CIMA.
  • Experience working across all responsibilities of an accountant and setting up and working to established financial processes and procedures.
  • Proven track record of working with Private Equity Investment and an understanding of their requirements.
  • Experience of working within a group ownership structure, managing the reporting of monthly financial information in a predefined format and calendar.
  • Experience leading a finance department through an ERP migration.
  • A Finance Director experience gained within companies in transition, undergoing growth and business transformation/integration. Ideally with multiple operating companies.
  • A proven record of success in senior-level general or commercial role, preferably in the SaaS sector and international trading.
  • Excellent IT skills, expert in Excel, and competent across the full suite of Microsoft Office products. Knowledge of Sage 200, MS Dynamics.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Strategic thinker, analytical, and a problem-solver.

Why Join Us?

People are at the heart of everything we do. By putting people first, we invest more in developing them alongside creating career growth opportunities and advancement across the division. It is our priority to ensure our employees feel valued and inspired and we commit to supporting you every step of the way.

Our clients expect the best from us, and we expect the same from our colleagues. This is why we offer a wide range of fantastic benefits to support you in both your personal and professional life.

Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave (FTE) plus bank holidays.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Voluntary private medical (self-funded).
  • Simply health care plan.
  • Gym and retail discounts.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Quarterly charity days.
  • Religious holiday swap.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Life learning – online learning materials.
  • Support with professional membership costs.

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