Vice President

<h3><strong>Company Overview</strong></h3> <p>We are the better way to work in finance. As private equity’s value creation partner, we sit at the heart of PE—where sponsors and CFOs meet. Through financial consulting rooted in data, technology, and AI, we help clients drive value—supporting the office of the CFO to drive end-to-end value creation.</p> <p>If you crave challenging work and are looking to grow, come solve complex issues alongside 1,600+ finance & technology experts in a supportive, collaborative environment.</p> <p>As we build our European footprint, the London office presents a unique entrepreneurial opportunity to shape our presence and accelerate growth across the region—while benefiting from the support and stability of an established, industry-leading firm.</p> <p>Backed by premier private equity firms and headquartered in New York with 11 offices around the globe, we are a high-growth, entrepreneurial firm looking for people who want to be part of building something great. Come make your mark. </p> <h3><strong>Strategic Finance</strong></h3> <p>Accordion’s Strategic FP&A Practice works with leading private equity firms globally to help the Finance teams of portfolio companies build capabilities to enhance performance visibility, planning activities, data & analytics, and business partnering to enable and accelerate value creation.</p> <p>By combining extensive operational FP&A experience, data and technology skills, and a proprietary engagement model, we develop and implement tools and processes and deliver solutions whilst working at the pace and rigour required in a PE-backed environment.</p> <p>This role can be based in our London office. Ideal candidates should be local to the desired location, with the flexibility to work remotely 1-2 days a week, blending the best of both worlds for efficiency and collaboration.</p> <h3><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></h3> <p>As a Vice President on a lean, cross-functional team, you will work collaboratively with a diverse set of colleagues with backgrounds in Private Equity, Investment Banking, FP&A, Big 4 and Financial Controllers, to identify and rectify issues across a broad range of scenarios.</p> <ul> <li>Provide leadership support on client engagements including managing work streams to agreed timelines, performing quality control of client deliverables and leading the presentation of deliverables</li> <li>Develop financial and analytic models at various granularity to drive operational and transactional insights</li> <li>Conduct financial and business due diligence to assist various investment and growth decisions</li> <li>Perform detailed analysis and synthesise actionable insights from data sets and unstructured information sources</li> <li>Construct impactful reports and presentations that enhance key stakeholders’ understanding of business trends and drivers</li> <li>Regular and extensive travel across Europe to work with clients in the relevant jurisdictions</li> <li>Lead/participate in consultant teach-ins and other training exercises</li> <li>Participate in the performance review process for engagement teams</li> </ul> <h3><strong>You Have: </strong></h3> <ul> <li>A bachelor’s degree in business, finance or economics. MBA a plus</li> <li>6 years+ experience at a top tier private equity firm, investment bank and/or consulting firm</li> <li>Strong transactional finance experience as well as an understanding of operational finance</li> <li>Power user of Tableau</li> <li>Advanced Excel skills and very strong financial modeling and valuation skills; SQL, Power BI are highly