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Finance Director

Harper May Ltd
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London W1F 8DG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established financial services company is seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance team through a profitable phase and prepare for a future sale.
  • The ideal candidate should have prior experience as a Finance Director, be ACA qualified, and possess Series A, B, or C fundraising experience.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing board reports, managing the finance team, and overseeing financial planning and cashflow management.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills and experience reporting to boards and external stakeholders, particularly in the tech sector or start-up environment.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though specific figures are not disclosed, and candidates should have substantial experience in finance leadership.

Finance Director - Financial Services Company

A well established financial services company who are about to go through a highly profitable phase are looking for a Finance Director to develop and lead finance through this period. The business will be looking to go through a sale in the future and this is an exceptional opportunity to lead the growth of the business and leading the business into a sale.

 Key Responsibilities for the Finance Director

  • As Finance Director you will be preparing board reports and presenting to external stakeholders
  • Leading and managing a finance team, reporting direct to the CEO
  • Reporting to externals such as the PE house and holding the banking relationship
  • Financial planning, cashflow management and balance sheet control with upkeep of a healthy cashflow a key area of responsibility in this industry.
  • Production of regular cashflow forecasts and identification of specific reasons for downfall.
  • Generating finance through investment appraisal and equity finance
  • Oversee the consolidation of month end reporting and have strong control over internal controls
  • Proposal of cost saving ideas across the business

Desired Requirements

  • Been a previous Finance Director
  • ACA Qualified / Chartered Accountant
  • Series A / Series B / Series C fund raising experience
  • Blockchain / Cryptocurrency experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience of reporting to board and external stakeholders
  • Prior experience in the tech sector / start-up environment

Lastly if you are looking for a Finance Director role within financial services, this is a fantastic role for 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.