Location- Warwick, Warwickshire, UK (Onsite)
About Raeon
Custom batteries are inaccessible for too many. From motorbikes to UAVs, boats to robotics and everything in between, we build batteries differently to enable high performance, affordable optimisation.
We’re at the start of our journey. We have experience, innovation and momentum on our side.
What we’re looking for
We are looking for a strategic and hands‑on part‑time Finance Director to lead our financial operations. This role requires someone with experience in an R&D, tech, or product manufacturing company who can provide strategic advice and KPI reports for board review. You will oversee our financial health, from cashflow forecasting to analysing project profitability and sensitivities.
Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome – we are an equal opportunities employer. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we encourage you to apply.
What we’re offering
A unique opportunity to play an instrumental role at an early stage within a fast growing UK battery company. The role will be rewarding, engaging and demanding.
25 days holiday per year, plus Christmas to New Year additional holiday (based on full‑time).
Pension
Flexible working and family friendly approach
Support with personal and career development, such as support towards Professional Registration.
Strategic Planning & Commercial Accounting:
Help define the annual budget and provide regular reports against this.
Manage project cost accounting and reporting, including GM, NM, and COGS.
Analyse project profitability and sensitivities, which includes assigning employee time against projects.
Define direct, indirect, and overhead rates to support the business development and commercial functions.
Provide approval for high value purchases, considering cash flow and project profitability.
Reporting & Compliance:
Prepare annual accounts and accounts for IAR approval.
Produce board reports, shareholder financial reports, and monthly investor updates.
Oversee VAT claims and monthly submissions to external payroll accountants.
Funding & Capital:
Manage R&D tax credit claims and grant claim financial submissions.
Provide experience with other capital options, such as debt financing.
Proactively seek ways to leverage finances efficiently.
Operational Finance:
Oversee and manage third party bookkeeping support.
Oversee finance systems and tools.
Implement processes for capturing and categorising spends robustly.
Maintain the asset register and depreciation strategy.
Work with external accountant.
Leverage knowledge of employee benefits schemes.
How to Apply
Visit our website and complete the form at www.raeon.com/careers
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