Job Title:                     Deputy Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - UK

Industry:                      Banking

Location:                    United Kingdom

Salary:                          Competitive Salary Package + Benefits

Job Purpose

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic professional to join a dynamic Bank Deputy Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing financial operations, managing risk, and providing strategic financial guidance to support the bank's growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy and Planning:

• Collaborate with the CFO in developing and implementing financial strategies for the Bank.
• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions and identify opportunities for growth.

Financial Reporting:

• Oversee the preparation and presentation of accurate and timely financial reports for the Bank.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.

Risk Management:

• Monitor and assess financial risks associated with the Banking activities.
• Implement risk mitigation strategies and recommend appropriate actions.

Treasury and Cash Management:

• Manage liquidity and cash flow for Business Banking operations.
• Optimize treasury functions to enhance efficiency and profitability.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:

• Collaborate with senior leadership, including the CFO, to align financial goals with overall business objectives
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Ensure the team is well-equipped to meet the evolving financial needs of the Bank.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a strong background in finance and accounting.
• Proven experience in a senior finance role within the banking sector, with a focus on Wholesale Banking, Corporate Banking, Trade Finance, and Treasury.
• Excellent knowledge of UK financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Exceptional leadership and communication abilities.