Description
We are seeking a Strategic Finance Manager to join our CFO Team in London, UK. As a key member of our Finance team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the G&A and EPD leadership in quarterly and annual strategic and financial planning discussions. You will engage with the business to manage headcount and expense forecasts, own weekly and monthly financial reporting, KPIs, presentations, and other critical analysis requests. You will partner with Business Unit Owners to own and improve Hosting Infrastructure expense forecasting. Your responsibilities will also include evaluating investment strategies, facilitating ad-hoc analyses, and owning special projects requiring complex financial models. You will drive internal initiatives to improve data infrastructure and reporting, and partner closely with the accounting team during the month-end close process to ensure accurate general ledger and company-wide financial statement reporting. You will develop and maintain KPIs to assist with the decision-making that aligns with the company's objectives.
Ideally, you will have 6+ years of financial analysis experience working directly in a Corporate Finance or a Strategic Finance role, with 2 years of investment banking or top-tier consulting experience. You will have demonstrated excellent project management skills, ability to manage and manipulate large data sets, critically analyze existing processes, and identify opportunities for process improvement. You will have strong knowledge of Google Suite, and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); expert Excel modeling skills.
The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills to manage various stakeholders. You will be able to work closely with department heads on real-time high-priority business issues and use quantitative insights to drive better decision-making across the organization.