Chief Financial Officer at Private Equity Insights

Private Equity Insights IVS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company based in London is seeking a Chief Financial Officer. This role involves preparing annual budgets, managing cash flow, and reviewing loans to ensure financial health. Ideal candidates have an accounting background, preferably with experience from a Big Four firm, and hold significant finance roles within small or medium-sized businesses. Strong growth potential within the company.

Benefits

Operational experience in a start-up or scale-up

Close collaboration with CEOs

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 required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual budgets for effective financial planning.
• Provide updates on cash flow.
• Conduct monthly P&L and cash updates.
• Evaluate and implement cost optimisation programs.
• Manage Human Resources Financial Planning.

Skills

Accounting background

Financial planning

Cash flow management

Cost optimisation

Experience with financial reports

Job description

Overview

London, United Kingdom

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 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, 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 matter to the business.
• A chance to work closely together with one of our CEOs 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.