Group Finance Manager

IPS Group are partnered with a London Market Insurance business and are seeking to hire a Finance Manager to support during the acquisition and integration of new entities into the Group. The successful candidate waffeill oversee the integration of Financial Operations, ensuring that Financial Reporting is aligned with acquisition timelines and providing seamless support to the M&A team during both pre and post-acquisition stages. You will help manage key financial transactions such as completion accounts and earnout calculations. Key Duties:- Coordinate and facilitate the integration of acquisitions and work with each workstream to bridge gaps, provide support and manage the relationship with the vendor. - Map valuation models of each deal, support the basis of the deal including any upcoming calculations to ensure that the sale and purchas agreement deadlines are met. - Support the onboarded acquisition with six-monthly board reporting on post-acquisition performance and compare it against the initial valuation. - Review completion accounts statement to ensure payments can be made within the timeframe set out in the SPA and detail any affects to Group Cash Flow to Finance Operations Director. - Produce an NRC statement for each earnout period ensuring calculations are perofrmed in line with detailed SPA conditions. Experience and Qualifications- Strong background in Finance, particularly in Acquisitions and Integration processes. - Proven experience working with M&A teams specifically handling SPAs, Completion Accounts and Earnout Calculations. - Understanding of Group Financial Reporting. - Exceptional Stakeholder Manager internally with Various Departments and externally with Prospective and Confirmed Vendors.- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, ICAS, or CIMA).