Finance Director 1 - Data services scaleup
London
Finance Director (#1) – Data services scaleup
Hybrid (1-2 days in The City, 3 days from home)
£140/160k + package
Talentedge are pleased to be exclusively partnering with an international Data Services scaleup on their London-based Finance Director opportunity. The business continues to set the industry standard in terms of diversifying and expanding their products and services portfolio as well as global reach.
As the #1 in finance, you will partner closely with the CEO / Founder on driving commercial initiatives and strategies, as well as ensuring that finance acts as a business partnering function to the wider organisation and continues to support global expansion (new products & geographies).
You’ll be amazing for this role if you have a high passion for technology, love startups and want a broad finance role covering commercial finance, accounting and project work.
Key responsibilities to include:
Improve and take ownership for the finance infrastructure, ensuring all processes and controls are scalable and fully automated
Own the day-to-day finance function, including monthly Board pack preparation, statutory reporting, tax work and transactional finance (AP / AR etc)
Alongside CEO, lead on commercial initiatives including future fundraising
Create business cases for new product launches as well as geographical expansion
Business partner cross functionally
Analyse and report on company-wide financial and non-financial KPIs
Utilise Xero & its’ wider ecosystem of apps
Mentor an ambitious and progressive finance team consisting of 3 people, in time growing further
Profile:
Qualified accountant with a strong academic background
High growth scaleup experience (Series A onwards), with involvement in business transactions (for example fundraising, M&A, new product launches, geographical expansion etc)
Advanced financial modelling, BI & data visualisation tools experience
Analytical, mathematical and data driven in approach
Effective communicator, comfortable working with teams across the business
Ambitious, driven and detail oriented. Someone who can be trusted to deliver
Please get in touch with your CV ASAP to be considered –