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Overview
Reporting directly to the CEO, you will develop and run the Finance Team supporting change and continual improvement within the department and the Company.
The main purpose of your role is to provide input into the strategic plans of the Group, help develop the relationships with the investor community both private equity and debt providers that will be required to satisfy the ambitious growth targets.
At present the financial processes is outsourced and you will be required to ensure the financial processes and controls are adhered to within the organisation and maintaining the accuracy and completeness of the finance system and ledger to enable accurate Financial Reporting.
Specific responsibilities
* Financial strategy: Develop and maintain financial strategies, procedures, and policies.
* Key performance indicators (KPIs): Develop, implement, monitor, and improve KPIs for the entire business (financial and operational).
* Reporting: Oversee the preparation of management accounts and statutory financial reports, including balance sheets, P&L and cash flow statements.
* Fundraising: Partner with the Co-Founders and external advisors to lead fundraising (equity and/or debt), including refinancing existing debt facilities. Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with all lenders and financial partners. Maintain optimal capital structure and ensure compliance with all terms of the existing debt financing and develop an intimate understanding of any restrictions placed by it on the company.
* Growth and investments: Lead and execute financial models to plan, implement, and manage growth and investment strategies.
* Business partnering: Work with the Co-Founders and other Heads of Departments to prepare, plan and execute strategic and operational requirements.
* Accounting: Oversee all accounting functions, including bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and contract monitoring
Experience and Qualifications
* Extensive experience working in CFO or FD role in a real estate business and/or investment fund
* A professional accountancy and/or business qualification such as ACA, ACCA, MBA is preferred
* Experience in leading strategic objectives, and fundraising (equity and/or debt)
* Experience in scaling-up rapid growth businesses
* Financial modelling skills highly desirable
* Hands-on and willing to roll-up his/her sleeves
* Support the senior leadership team
* Leading and developing the finance team
What we offer
We’re a fast-growing company with exceptional career growth opportunities. We offer great benefits such as Vitality Health, Dental and Hearing Insurance, enhanced parental leave options, a bring your dog to work policy, share options, regular social events, and loads more.
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Finance, Strategy/Planning, and General Business
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