Job Description
We are a young, fast-growing company made up of super skilled professionals with strong values: our team members are autonomous and accountable, customer centred, curious, relentless, and driven by the will to make a positive climate impact together.
Key responsibilities:
- General finance and accounting activities (reconciliation, financial reporting etc.),
- Control of reporting and statutory compliance across the business, developing and implementing appropriate internal control procedures,
- Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings,
- Contributing to the production of detailed accounting and financial analyses to identify opportunities to improve performance,
- Identifying and implementing process improvement and simplification,
- Overseeing all bank accounts and payments,
- Tracking spending across departments,
- Contributing to the elaboration of annual budgets and forecasts of future performance,
- Reviewing the budget to ensure financial objectives are met and major variances are corrected,
- Ad-hoc financial project management tasks as required.
Benefits
- An open, collaborative and inclusive culture where everyone is valued for their skills,
- A highly motivated, multi-talented team to work with,
- The opportunity to grow with the company,
- A 25-day holiday allowance plus bank holidays,
- An extra-day holiday so you can take your birthday off,
- Hybrid workplace with the possibility to work remotely and on-site,
- A 500 £ allowance to set up your home office,
- Competitive salary based on experience,
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Our perfect candidate will be hard-working and have a strong sense of initiative to match our company culture. She/he/they will be comfortable interacting and building constructive relationships at senior level in a culturally diverse environment.
In addition, she/he/they will have:
- Relevant degree education (MSc Finance/Accounting or similar)
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified
- 5-10 years accounting and finance experience in the financial services sector, ideally in FinTech and/or in a fast-growing start-up environment,
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, working knowledge of Xero.
- Strong financial modelling, data management and data analysis skills,
- Experience working with senior business leaders,
- Excellent communication skills,
- The willingness to follow up on the implemented procedures and strategies, and to report results to the team.
- A positive attitude, attention to detail, and strong team playing & problem solving skills are also vital in this role.
Last but not least, we are looking for someone with a real concern for the environment, determined to play their part in the transition towards a sustainable society.