Strategic Finance Leader

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brunswick Group Full time

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Finance Leader to join our team at Brunswick Group. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting the Group Financial Controller maintain and review our financial control environment through the development, implementation and oversight of consistent processes and systems.

About Brunswick Group

Brunswick is a global advisory firm that helps leaders navigate critical issues and engage with their stakeholders. We are committed to maintaining and strengthening a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace, valuing and supporting every colleague as an individual while helping them reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Innovation and development of processes and procedures to drive efficiencies and productivity
  • Business partnering with key budget holders in collaboration with the Group FP&A Manager and Regional Heads of Finance
  • Full monthly review of country reporting packs to provide oversight of local financial reporting and summarise findings for discussion with Senior Finance Leadership
  • Monthly calls with Country Finance Managers to review and discuss findings from country reporting packs
  • Review and approval of bank payments across the Group
  • Foreign currency exposure management
  • Preparation of cashflow forecasts
  • Global cash co-ordination working with international teams
  • Regular intra group financing and intercompany settlement
  • Support the annual insurance renewal process
  • Maintain oversight of property lease commitments
  • Annual review of hourly rates
  • Responsibility for the co-ordination and leadership of an annual Group-wide review of internal control procedures and compliance in the component entities of the Group
  • Working with finance teams in component entities to ensure the Group's financial control procedures are understood and implemented
  • Understanding reasons for local financial control procedures deviating from the Group policies and document variances to the Group Finance Team for review and approval
  • Undertaking periodical review of financial processes in component entities to confirm compliance and report non-compliance to the Group Finance Team
  • Preparation of Trust Accounts
  • Preparation of Trust Tax Returns and liaison with HMRC
  • Liaison with external Accountants for review
  • Oversight and review of work performed by the Group Accountant which includes: Maintaining and updating the annual Deferred Remuneration Award schedulesBi-Annual preparation of beneficiary letters (at Award and at Maturity)Annual preparation of Deferred Remuneration Scheme Trust AccountsAnnual preparation of Deferred Remuneration Scheme Trust Tax Returns

Requirements

  • Suitable accounting qualification, 3 or more years post qualified
  • Motivated self-starter with analytical and problem solving capabilities
  • Highly professional, with a strong client-service attitude and ability to form good professional relationships
  • Strong organisation skills with an excellent eye for detail
  • Ability to think objectively
  • Good time-keeping and able to plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance
  • 25 days' annual leave entitlement (excluding bank holidays) plus an additional day of leave for your birthday
  • Private Medical Insurance via Bupa for yourself and your dependents, including access to a digital GP service, Bupa Menopause plan and Bupa anytime Healthline
  • Family Leave policies - Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental & Adoption
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Headspace for Work membership
  • Financial wellbeing benefit schemes – Season Ticket Loan, Tenancy Deposit Loan and Cycle to Work
  • Eye Care – annual eye examination and contribution towards glasses
  • Annual Flu Vaccinations
  • Corporate Gym Memberships at discounted rates for local gyms
  • External Partnerships – offers and priority booking through the National Theatre
  • Complimentary artisan coffee, tea and snacks, served by our own barista in our café
  • Daily breakfast and lunch served twice a week in our café
  • Lunch & Learn training sessions
  • Regular social, cultural and charitable activities

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