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Chief Financial Officer

Harper May Ltd
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a CFO to lead growth in a forward-thinking financial services firm focused on the payments sector.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience in leading finance functions and be fully qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing corporate strategies, liaising with investors, and managing the finance team.
  • The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, strong technical accounting abilities, and the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • The position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, with a preference for candidates having significant experience in similar roles.

CFO - Financial Services Company

Our client is a forward-thinking financial services company that offers an innovative service, particularly in the payments sector. They provide both business-to-business and business-to-customer services, showcasing the adaptability to manage fully regulated and compliant payment processing for destinations worldwide. They are currently seeking an ambitious CFO to spearhead growth and propel the company towards becoming an industry leader. 

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 

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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.