Finance Director - Financial Control (12 Month FTC)
Metro Bank, Holborn, Camden
Finance Director - Financial Control (12 Month FTC)
Salary Not Specified
Metro Bank, Holborn, Camden
- Full time
- Temporary
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 71a71e52eef741988ba25d7a38ad1bc1
Full Job Description
- As the Finance Director - Financial Control, you will be responsible for regulatory reporting, financial reporting, technical accounting, tax, accounts payable, risk and controls, systems, transformation and operational aspects of Metro Bank's Finance function
- Ensure that the timely and accurate financial information is provided to internal and external stakeholders (including but not limited to Exco, Board, Markets and Regulators)
- Drive process improvement through redesign and automation
- Continued improvement of the regulatory reporting, financial reporting, tax, and financial systems aspects of the Finance function, including operating model, processes and systems
- Provide technical counsel and support to the wider finance team
- Advise on prudential regulatory requirements
A strong working knowledge of the UK regulatory regime, technical accounting and regulatory capital requirements - Excellent technical understanding of Banking and how to lead complex processes with multiple stakeholders
- Demonstrable experience of communicating and influencing stakeholders both individually and in forums such as ExCo, ROC, Audit Committee
- Experience of developing and managing a team of direct reports and having oversight of their technical remits
- Excellent attention to detail, combined with problem solving skills and managing multiple deadlines
- Professional Accountancy qualification or equivalent
- Understand the risks associated with your job and what that means for you, Metro Bank and all our stakeholders
We will make sure that you are well-rewarded by providing you with a competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, and a wide range of benefits, including generous holiday allowance, attractive pension scheme, healthcare, life assurance, and a number of colleague discounts! - We will give you the training to ensure you succeed in your role and plenty of internal opportunities to progress your career (around 40% of our recruitment comes from internal promotions!).
- We are also all about balance so most of our jobs offer the opportunity for hybrid working built around your role and home life, wherever possible.
- This role is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime. This means that If you are successful in your application, we are required to carry out additional checks that will be repeated annually while you are in this role. For more information you can visit the FCA website or ask your recruiter who can explain further.