A well-established financial services company that is about to go through a highly profitable phase is 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 guide it into a sale.
Key Responsibilities for the Finance Director
Preparing board reports and presenting to external stakeholders.
Leading and managing a finance team, reporting directly to the CEO.
Reporting to external parties such as the PE house and maintaining the banking relationship.
Financial planning, cash flow management, and balance sheet control, with upkeep of a healthy cash flow being a key area of responsibility in this industry.
Producing regular cash flow forecasts and identifying specific reasons for downturns.
Generating finance through investment appraisal and equity finance.
Overseeing the consolidation of month-end reporting and maintaining strong internal controls.
Proposing cost-saving ideas across the business.
Desired Requirements
Previous experience as a Finance Director.
ACA Qualified / Chartered Accountant.
Experience in Series A / Series B / Series C fundraising.
Blockchain / Cryptocurrency experience.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience reporting to the board and external stakeholders.
Prior experience in the tech sector / start-up environment.
If you are looking for a Finance Director role within financial services, this is a fantastic opportunity for you.