Financial Controller - Hyper Growth Fintech Start-Up
Location
London, United Kingdom
Overview:
Financial Controller – Hyper Growth Fintech Start-Up (Post Series A)
Pearse Professionals are delighted to be working with one of the most exciting fintech start-ups in the UK to secure their first permanent finance hire following their Series A fundraise.
Having attracted investment from top tier Venture Capital firms, along with seasoned veterans in the space on their Board, they are entering a period of significant growth as they solve pressing challenges across the insurance space and scale internationally.
Role & Responsibilities:
Working closely with their Fractional CFO, the Financial Controller will lead on many financial aspects of the business including financial reporting and management accounting, FP&A and long-term strategic planning.
The Financial Controller will have the opportunity to build out a world class finance function and grow into a VP Finance.
A key part of the leadership team responsible for the successful growth of the business
Responsible for maintaining robust financial controls and reporting processes
Responsible for the delivery of management accounts with insightful analysis
Manage and build out a world class finance team
Work closely with the business to deliver the budget and forecasting moving forwards
Identify value-adding insights to support with the production of long-term strategic planning
Continuous process improvement and automation to enable to business to scale
Own and continually redefine KPI reporting
Support with the implementation of a new financial systems as the business enters the next phase of expansion
Extensive ad-hoc projects to support the business as they scale
Requirements:
Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
Excellent communication skills with an ability to present well internally and externally
Excited by technology start-ups
Willingness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in across Finance
Ability to interpret and analyse complex financial information
Highly commercially astute
Connect with our Senior Consultant, Charlie Whitaker, to hear more.
charliewhitaker@pearseprofessionals.com
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