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Finance Manager-single family office

Posted: 11 hours ago

Job Description

Our client is the Financial and Administrative arm of an international single-family office overlooking the family’s financial investments, private assets and companies.Your mission and contributionAs Finance Manager you will oversee the accounting & Treasury activities, review budgets, prepare financial statements under IFRS and oversee audits. In order to do so you will rely on senior accounting teams and a network of stakeholders and long-term partners (asset managers, lawyers, Tax experts, banks…). The role involves a strong supervision, but also coordination and problem-solving approach to deal with a wide variety of technical matters. Acting as an Expert and person of trust for the family and top management; you will be able to provide clear advice on any Accounting, Tax, Administrative or Legal issue related to their asset and wealth management. As a strategic partner you will participate in the negotiation of contracts and execution of transactions / financial modelling for acquisitions & disposals.Requirements· A minimum of 15 years of experience in a Finance position involving corporate accounting (private accounting is a plus), financial controlling, budgeting and treasury management.· Professional Accounting certification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA, etc)· Big 4 or similar background· Experience of family office or HNW accounting is an advantage· Exposure to financial investments desirable· Team Management experience· Strong sense of client service and loyalty· Commercially focused, analytical with good judgment· Reliable and discrete· Strong organization and reliability on deliverables· IT proficiency eg. accounting systems, Microsoft suite, security conscious· Fluent English and a good level of French You will thrive in this role and organisation if you have· A synthetic, clear and tactful communication· A strong analytical yet pragmatic approach to solving problems· Ability to take ownership of tasks and take initiativeBenefitsThe opportunity to join a well-established and stable single-family office in a key position.The opportunity to work with seasoned finance professionals on a wide variety of subjects, an international yet human-size environment.

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