Chief Financial Officer at Private Equity Insights

Private Equity Insights; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic finance firm in the UK is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to manage financial planning and reporting. The ideal candidate will have an accounting background, ideally with over two years of experience in a Big Four firm. Responsibilities include preparing annual budgets and providing cash flow updates. A UK working permit is required. This role offers opportunities for operational experience in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Operational experience in a start-up environment

Close collaboration with company leadership

Unlimited growth potential

Qualifications

• More than two years of experience from a Big Four firm.
• Experience as CFO, Head of Finance or Finance Director.
• UK working permit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual budgets for effective financial planning.
• Provide weekly updates on cash flow.
• Conduct monthly P&L and cash updates.

Skills

Financial planning

Budgeting

Cash flow management

Cost optimisation

Education

Accounting background

Job description

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about finance? If so, you might be our Chief Financial Officer.

About us

Private Equity Insights is part of United Media (https://www.united-media.com/) which focuses on building large-scale industry media and conference products in sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, retail, etc.

What we offer you

• An opportunity for getting operational experience in a start-up or scale-up where both your work and the results are highly tangible and matters to the business.
• A chance to work closely together with one of our CEO’s on our finances and budgets as well as report to investors on a monthly basis and participate in board meetings.
• Unlimited growth potential in our company - we strongly believe in and have a track record of promoting internally.

Your responsibilities

• Prepare annual budgets for effective financial planning.
• Provide weekly updates on cash flow.
• Conduct monthly P&L and cash updates for comprehensive financial insights.
• Evaluate and implement cost optimisation programs.
• Review intercompany and external loans to ensure optimal financial health.
• Offer support to sales and operations teams.
• Lead the Working Capital responsibilities.
• Manage the Human Resources Financial Planning responsibilities.

What we expect from you

• Accounting background. Ideally, more than two years of experience from a Big Four firm.
• Experience as CFO, Head of Finance or Finance Director from a small or medium-sized business.
• UK working permit.
• Media and Conferences industry background preferred but not mandatory.