Head of Finance (Single Family Office) - Victus Search : Job Details

We are exclusively recruiting for a Head of Finance for a Single Family Office based in Guernsey. The family has a fantastic reputation, with business and personal interests spanning four continents in sectors such as financial services, commerce, real estate, private equity, venture capital, and philanthropy.

If you are a Chartered Accountant seeking a career move, this is an excellent opportunity to work directly in-house for a well-established Family Office.

The Role: As Head of Finance, you will lead the financial operations within a small, dedicated team. Core responsibilities include:

• Overseeing financial reporting, management reporting, and internal controls
• Managing tax compliance and FATCA/CRS reporting
• Coordinating with auditors, tax and legal advisors, and colleagues across global offices
• Ensuring efficient financial data recording and electronic filing systems

The Successful Candidate:

• Chartered Accountant (or equivalent) with 10-15 years of post-qualification experience, ideally in private client services
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high degree of rigor and accuracy
• Excellent team leadership abilities, including motivating staff and a willingness to "roll up your sleeves"