About the role
ABOUT US
At OakNorth, we’re on a mission to empower ambitious businesses and the communities they serve. Since 2015, we’ve lent over $21 billion across the UK and US, helped create more than 58,000 new homes and 36,000 new jobs, and supported hundreds of thousands of personal savers — all while driving economic growth in the markets we serve.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This senior leadership role will act as the functional lead for OakNorth Group’s core financial reporting, tax compliance, and oversight of regulatory reporting. The role is accountable for the financial close, statutory accounts, tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions, and governance of the regulatory reporting framework.
The individual will manage day-to-day financial control processes, lead and develop finance teams in India, and partner closely with the Head of Finance & Controls on strategic priorities. This is a hands-on leadership position, balancing operational excellence with contribution to key initiatives across the group.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Financial Control & Reporting
• Lead the monthly and annual close process for all group entities, ensuring timely, accurate, IFRS compliant reporting
• Maintain strong ledger controls, reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity
• Oversee preparation of statutory accounts and coordination of annual financial statements
• Support delivery of external audits for bank and group entities
Taxation
• Lead UK tax compliance, including corporation tax, VAT, and governance requirements
• Oversee group tax operations across the UK, US, and India, managing external advisors and ensuring timely submissions
• Support transfer pricing, intercompany arrangements, and tax optimisation initiatives