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 –