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Chief Financial Officer

Harper May Ltd
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

London, Greater London WC2E 8HB, England

Salary

£150,000 - £180,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading technology group based in Central London, is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to drive financial strategy as they experience rapid growth.
  • The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in financial leadership within the technology sector, with a proven track record in managing finance functions.
  • The CFO will oversee all financial aspects of the company, including strategic financial planning and risk management, while liaising with investors and managing the finance team.
  • A fully qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA is advantageous, along with strong technical accounting skills and excellent interpersonal abilities.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £150,000 to £200,000, requiring at least 10 years of experience in a similar role.

Our client is a highly innovative technology group, renowned for their cutting-edge solutions and market-leading products. Based in Central London, they are continuing to experience rapid growth and expansion, and are seeking a visionary Chief Financial Officer to join their executive team and drive financial strategy in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

About the Company:

The company is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering advanced solutions that transform industries and enhance user experiences. With a diverse portfolio of products and a commitment to excellence, they are a leader in their field and are poised for significant growth in the coming years.

About the Role:

The CFO will be a key member of the executive team, responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company. This includes strategic financial planning, financial risk management, and ensuring the company’s financial practices are robust and compliant. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in financial leadership within the technology sector and the ability to drive growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible
  • Liaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plans
  • Manage the finance team efficiently and aid in development
  • Work with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationships
  • Participating and developing new business opportunities for the group 
  • Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained 
  • Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success 
  • Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports 
  • Monitor banking activities of the organisation 
  • Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections 
  • Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings 

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous 
  • Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functions
  • Strong technical accounting skills are highly desirable
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Previous experience of managing and developing staff
  • Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment 
  • Excellent Excel skills 

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role and make a significant impact on a leading technology company, we want to hear from you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.