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Finance Director at Insurtech Insights

Insurtech Insights

London

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GBP 100,000 - 125,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a dynamic and entrepreneurial team as a Finance Director in London, where you will take ownership of financial operations and play a pivotal role in the growth of a portfolio company. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with CEOs, manage budgets, and report to investors, all while being part of a culture that promotes internal growth and development. If you have a strong accounting background, a passion for finance, and a desire to make a tangible impact, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the challenge and help shape the future of our innovative company!

Benefits

Unlimited growth potential

Operational experience in a start-up

Close collaboration with CEOs

Participation in board meetings

Qualifications

  • Accounting background with over two years of experience from a Big Four firm.
  • Experience in finance leadership roles within small or medium-sized businesses.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare annual budgets and provide weekly cash flow updates.
  • Conduct monthly P&L and cash updates for financial insights.
  • Manage Working Capital and support sales and operations teams.

Skills

Financial Planning

Budget Management

Cash Flow Analysis

Cost Optimisation

Accounting

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Experience from a Big Four firm

Tools

Financial Software

Excel

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 Finance Director.

About us

Insurtech 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

As our Finance Director you get the unique opportunity to be a key player in building one of our portfolio companies. By providing you with the ownership of our finances, we want to constantly push you out of your comfort zone. You’ll be working out of our HQ in London and to ensure a never ending growth curve, we provide you with:

  • 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

Your responsibilities will vary; however, some of them will be to:

  • 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.
  • Lead the Working Capital responsibilities.
  • Manage the Human Resources Financial Planning responsibilities.
  • Offer support to sales and operations teams.

What we expect from you

You possess an unparalleled work ethic with a high sense of urgency. You have a relentless drive and desire to be the very best at what you do. You take ownership of everything you do, are proactive and follow through on commitments. Moreover, you’re humble and you share our passion for building and executing new businesses. Furthermore, we expect that you have:

  • 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.
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