Manager- Model Audit

Gridlines

$90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of relevant experience in finance, preferably in advisory or corporate sectors.
  • Strong analytical skills with expertise in building and using Excel financial models.
  • Understanding of Project Finance concepts with potential accounting certification.
  • Degree in a numerate discipline; postgraduate in accounting or finance is a plus.
  • Familiarity with the FAST financial modeling standard.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work both independently and in a remote team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of active financial model audit assignments.
  • Lead audits ensuring models' arithmetic and commercial accuracy.
  • Use software checks and parallel development to find modeling errors.
  • Review and ensure compliance of commercial documentation in models.
  • Take ownership of assignments and drive high-quality outcomes.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of financial modeling methodologies and tools.
  • Prepare detailed model documentation about assumptions and methodologies.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements, including options for remote work and client site visits.
  • Significant opportunities for professional growth and development due to company expansion.
  • Access to advanced financial modeling tools and resources.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
Full Job Description
Role:

We are seeking an experienced model audit professional that is passionate about financial modelling and driven by growth.

You will work with a team of modelling professionals to analyse and review complex financial models, ensuring they are robust and reliable.

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

Benefits

A competitive base salary with flexible working arrangements, including a mixture of office-based, working from home, and working on client sites.

Significant opportunities for professional growth and development as we expand.

Access to cutting-edge financial modelling tools and resources.

Collaborative and supportive team culture

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