Fenchurch, provides litigation finance to UK SRA approved law firms to fund WIP and disbursements for low value high volume claims. We are seeking an experienced and talented individual, responsible for financial planning and analysis, forecasting, budgeting and internal controls, to ensure the financial health of the businesses. You will also manage an accounting team. Our culture is fast-paced and exciting, our people are lively, industrious and knowledgeable with a collaborative approach to reach our business ambitions. You will report directly to the Directors.The Role
Managing all Finance and Accounting Operations
Preparing and publish, with assistance of our junior team, monthly financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
Management and oversight of accounts receivable, accounts payable management, sales ledger, purchase ledger etc.
Support month-end and year-end close process
Liaise with external auditors for Financial Audit
Forecasting future financial performance
Preparing financial forecasts for prospective investors
Investor portfolio management and reporting
Manage and comply with government reporting requirements and tax filings
Inter-company account management
Financial Analysis & Reviews of Borrowers
Ability to present to key stakeholders and investors
Recommending changes in policies or procedures that will improve financial performance
You
Previous Financial Controller experience required, 5+ years
Experience working for a lending business is helpful, however not essential
Experience working for UK businesses
Fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA (or equivalent)
Xero experience essential
Experience of controlling the finance function from transactional level
Experience of managing a team
Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate at all levels
Dedicated and flexible work attitude towards completion of deliverables
Able to demonstrate strong business acumen
Develop relationships with key stakeholders across the group
Pro active to enhance business performance
Benefits
Competitive salary (300,000-400,000 AED pa), dependent on experience