Financial Controller

Recruiter
Generation Home
Location
London, London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
01 May 2021
Closes
30 May 2021
Ref
058508B568
Job role
Financial controller
Sector
Accounting - Public practice
Experience level
Qualified accountant
The Company:

Generation Home is a new mortgage lender on a mission to transform the housing market. We're broadening access to homeownership for aspiring first-time buyers, simplifying the home-buying process and promoting our customers' financial wellbeing through the smarter management of their home finances.

We're backed by leading US and European venture capital funds and recently closed a £21 million Series A, setting us up for a big 2021.

The Role:

You will play a critical role in redefining one of the largest sectors of the UK economy and one of the most important consumer experiences.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Cashflow forecasts, reporting and cash management for asset funding structures
  • Corporate cash management processes and development of cashflow forecasts
  • Oversight of mortgage accounting policies
  • Ownership of financial reporting
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts and annual financial statements
  • Implementation of new accounting system to ensure efficiency
  • Work with department heads to build, analyse and challenge budgets
  • Revenue reconciliation
  • Invoices and supplier management
  • Liaising with auditors and communicating with the audit committee


Requirements

We hire people who:
  • Are humble and hungry to learn
  • Own the outcomes of their work
  • Acknowledge failures and use them to grow
  • Think big and are undaunted by the scale of the company's ambitions

For this role we are looking for:
  • Chartered Accountant with mortgage industry experience
  • Strong technical accounting skills including IFRS
  • Expertise managing cashflows and reporting for warehouse and securitization structures
  • The expertise and initiative to implement new accounting processes and control
  • The ability to develop reporting and analytical processes to add value to a rapidly growing business

As with all roles in the company, you will be expected to keep the needs of our customers at the forefront of your mind and work cross-functionally to deliver the best possible outcomes for them at all times.

Benefits

  • Generous equity package
  • Some flexibility around working hours and location
  • 25 days of vacation
  • Pension contributions matched (3% currently)

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