Full-Time Corporate Finance Executive – Financial Modelling
Job Description
A unique opportunity for a commercially aware and highly analytical accounting professional to join an award winning corporate finance team. The challenge is to produce smart financial models for clients to support corporate finance transactions and to enhance the performance and development of their businesses.
The Company
HMT is a leading independent practice who specialise in advising ambitious entrepreneurial businesses. We operate from offices in Henley on Thames in beautiful and friendly surroundings, with excellent transport links into Reading, and in the heart of London near Bank station. Our award winning corporate finance team enjoys a consistent and quality deal flow with an exceptional track record of completing transactions. We are an award-winning firm recognised almost every year at the Thames Valley Deal Awards. When recruiting, we look for the right kind of attitude to work and life, the aptitude to learn, develop and take responsibility and obviously for the ability to undertake the range of work we can offer.
The Role
The successful candidate will be an integral part of the Financial Modelling team supporting mid-sized businesses contemplating a transaction as well as private equity and financial institutions, typically in the £10m to £100m deal size range. This is a deadline driven environment with constantly changing priorities, and the role will include:
- creating integrated three statement financial model models to understand business dynamics and to provide insight into business performance and support smarter decision making;
- developing strategy and business models and supporting business plans for various scenarios including acquisitions, organic growth, disposals and new start-ups;
- helping the business Principals see their vision in numbers as well as providing information to improve cashflow and operational efficiency;
- liaise with stakeholders to gather data for model inputs;
- update the model for the latest actual historic financial data provided by the clients;
- continually review and optimise financial models for efficiency and accuracy;
- maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends and regulations; and
- develop and maintain model documentation.
Key skills:
- ambitious and driven individual with interest in financial modelling;
- recently qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, ICAEW) or with solid accounting background;
- academic or otherwise background in programming and computer science would be ideal;
- excellent numerical and analytically skills with strong attention to detail and ability to work with large data sets;
- excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
- ability to work to tight reporting deadlines;
- exceptional proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel; and
- familiarity with 3-way financial statement models.
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