Associate Director - Model Build

Gridlines
London

Operations:

  • Lead multiple teams across a portfolio of active assignments.
  • Lead in the creation and optimization of comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making.
  • Provide strategic guidance and insight into the structuring and development of models.
  • Discuss commercial issues with clients and ensure they are accurately reflected in the model.
  • Lead in the development and enhancement of our financial modeling methodologies and tools, driving continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Lead in developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.

People:

  • Lead a team of modelling professionals.
  • Train, motivate and lead 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:

  • Lead 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.

Requirements

  • We hire exceptional individuals who can demonstrate our core values of Drive, Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence.
  • [6-10] years of relevent experience in a financial role within a recognized advisory practice or large corporate setting.
  • An in-depth understanding of accounting concepts, an accounting qualification beneficial
  • An in-depth understanding of Project Finance, Corporate Finance or Financial Planning 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.

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
Posted 2026-05-18

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