Senior Financial Manager

2 weeks ago


Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Ambition Europe Limited Full time

Ambition Europe Limited is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to lead the financial management of our dynamic and ambitious law firm. This is a leadership role responsible for overseeing and managing the financial operations, including Management Accounting, FP&A, day-to-day financial operations, and Credit Control.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day finance function, holding line-management responsibilities, and supervise and mentor the team to foster a cohesive and collaborative culture focused on quality, performance, and continuous improvement.
  • Financial Management: Manage general ledger activities, ensuring adherence to deadlines, quality standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements, and lead the accounting and billing & collections functions to support the delivery of billing and collections in line with targets.
  • External Audit Oversight & Management: Support the preparation of Annual Accounts in coordination with the external accounting firm and act as the main contact for the annual Financial Audit, managing the audit process.
  • Tax Oversight & Management: Assist the firm's external tax advisor in preparing the UK annual tax return, support the preparation and management of VAT and PSA submissions, and support our tax advisors with the preparation of individual partner tax returns.
  • Risk & Compliance: Serve as the Compliance Officer for Finance & Administration (COFA), ensuring a culture of risk management across the finance team and wider firm, and responsible for financial inputs into SRA audits.
  • Oversight of Partnership Financials: Manage the firm's financial management related to the all-equity partner structure, including partner capital loans, profit distributions, and partner tax payments, and support the production of financial reporting for partner performance reviews and remuneration.
  • Management of Financial Systems & Processes: Manage the Elite 3E Practice Management System, maintain external relationships with financial management suppliers, and continuously review, improve, and develop financial processes to enhance efficiencies and deliver optimized financial services.

Requirements:

  • Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification
  • Proven experience in a senior financial management role
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities
  • Proficiency in financial systems and software, particularly Elite 3E


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