Job Location : London, UK
Oakglen Wealth has partnered with Robert Walters Finance. They are keen to appoint a Group Finance Director.
The role will be based in London.
Group Finance Director
The Company
Oakglen is a group of investment and operating companies with interests across the UK, Channel Islands, Europe and the North America in the wealth management, real estate, private equity and financial services sectors.
In wealth management, Oakglen Wealth is a fast-growing discretionary investment manager operating in Jersey and the UK with clients globally.
In real estate, LBS Properties specialises in delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and office projects in Central London. LBS has been responsible for the delivery of over 1,300 private and affordable homes and 400,000 square feet of office space since 2012 and works with both private and institutional capital partners.
In private equity, Oakglen’s Technology & Innovation fund invests growth capital, with a focus on financial technology and operational real estate. Oakglen typically takes a lead investor role in the companies it invests in and believes in an actively managed approach.
In financial services, Oakbridge provides corporate and fund administration services, including accounting and company secretarial services, predominantly in Jersey.
The Role
We are looking for a candidate who will fully integrate themselves across all our businesses and lead in the development of group-wide financial reporting and management. You will be taking ownership of the finance function and have two financial controllers reporting directly to you, as well as being the primary accounting interface with several portfolio companies across the technology and real estate sectors.
Your role will lead or supervise on the budgeting, forecasting and information management needs for all Oakglen businesses and you will provide critical information to inform strategic decision making across the group.
You will report directly to the Co-CEOs and form part of the group senior management team.
You will be responsible for controlling and managing all aspects of the finance function, including:
o Audit process for group and various subsidiaries
o Preparation and submission of tax returns for UK, Jersey and US companies
o Local corporate, income and sales tax returns where required
· Assist with M&A and financing activities of the group including management of external advisors.
The candidate
You will be a fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant with experience in senior stakeholder engagement, ideally within an FCA regulated business such as wealth management. You will have excellent communication and people skills and will not be afraid of explaining technical concepts in a straightforward manner to senior stakeholders.
Experience of wealth management or other FCA regulated businesses would be highly beneficial. A deep understanding of accounting complicated P&Ls across a range of varied businesses is essential.
You will need full working rights in the United Kingdom. Sponsorship is not available.
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