Financial Accountant

Job DescriptionEquifind are working with a fast growth venture capital business based in in Soho who are looking for a Financial Accountant to join the team.Currently the finance function consists of a Finance Director, and this will be the second hire into the team. Ultimately bringing an incredibly varied role split across financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting & forecasting, implementing systems, acquisition work and working across the portfolio. They're a super nimble business with 15 heads in the firm, and are looking to make more key hires over the remainder of the year.It's a very exciting prospect for someone recently qualified who's looking for a broad role, where no two days are the same, and you get to be involved in commercial decisions!Key deliverables include:· Ownership of the month end close and reporting cycle for a portfolio of businesses· Preparation and review of month end balance sheet reconciliations· Preparation and control of monthly management information· Compiling monthly business reviews for board level including presentation· Review and management of work performed by an off-shore finance department· Preparation of annual financial and ownership of the year end audit process· Preparation of period regulatory returns and ongoing monitoring of regulatory compliance as required· Preparation of VAT, Corporate Tax and any other tax returns· Assisting finance team with integrations of new acquisitions· Driving continuous process improvement and efficiencies· Lead of project work as and when required· Review and preparation of regular cash forecasting requirementsApplication Criteria:· ACA or CA qualified· Posses a minimum of 0-1 years post qualified· Financial services experience, or a strong desire to enter financial services· Ability to work under pressure in a fast-growing environment· Strong communication skillsCompensation:· £60-70,000 base salary· Annual performance related bonus· Employer pension contribution· 25 days annual leave· Private health and dental care