Manager- Model Audit

About the role

Requirements

• Operations:
• - Managing a portfolio of active assignments
• - Lead model audit assignments, ensuring models are arithmetically and commercially correct.
• - Use a combination of software checks and parallel model development to identify modelling errors.
• - Review and interpret commercial documentation and ensure it is reflected accurately in the financial model.
• - Take ownership of specific assignments and projects, demonstrating initiative and dedication to achieving high-quality outcomes.
• - Contribute to the development and enhancement of our financial modelling methodologies and tools, driving continuous improvement and innovation.
• - Prepare comprehensive model documentation detailing assumptions, methodologies, and results.
• - Maintain meticulous records of modelling processes and methodologies to uphold our high standards and ensure consistency.
• - Lead in developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
• People:
• - Lead a team of model audit professionals
• - Train, motivate and manage junior team members on assignments
• - Collaborate closely with team members, learning and contributing to assignments.
• - Communicate model findings and insights effectively to clients and internal teams.
• - Simplify complex financial model issues to make them understandable for non-technical stakeholders.
• Growth:
• - Supporting in the business development and growth ambitions of a key sector of the business
• - Lead in the development of client pitches
• - Lead client calls and build client relationships
• Key Skills and Qualifications
• - We hire exceptional individuals who can demonstrate our core values of Drive, Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence.
• - [4-6] years of relevent experience in a financial role within a recognized advisory practice or large corporate setting.
• - A good appreciation of accounting concepts, an accounting qualification beneficial
• - An in-depth understanding of Project Finance concepts
• - Strong analytical skills with proven experience in building and operating financial models using Excel.
• - Degree qualified in a numerate discipline, with a postgraduate qualification in accounting or finance beneficial.
• - Experience with the FAST financial modeling standard is desirable.
• - Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• - Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team

Responsibilities

Skills

• Financial modelling
• Excel
• Project Finance concepts
• Model audit
• Financial documentation
• Data review and error identification
• Client relationship management
• Team leadership
• Remote collaboration
• FAST financial modeling standard
• Accounting concepts
• Analytical skills