We are partnered with an early stage Software Development start-up in the Blockchain space as they look to bring on board a Senior Finance Manager.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing the financial health of the organisation, driving growth strategies, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This position is ideal for a proactive and strategic thinker with a passion for technology and innovation.
Responsibilities
Financial Management & Reporting
- Prepare accurate financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow statements
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes
- Monitor key financial metrics and provide actionable insights to support decision-making
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Develop and oversee annual budgets in collaboration with department heads
- Prepare financial forecasts and variance analyses to ensure alignment with business goals
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend efficiency improvements
Strategic Planning
- Support the leadership team with financial analysis for strategic decision-making
- Drive the financial aspects of scaling operations, including market expansion and resource allocation
Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure compliance with local tax laws, regulations, and reporting standards
- Oversee internal controls and risk management processes to safeguard company assets
- Liaise with external auditors, accountants, and regulatory bodies as required
Cash Flow & Asset Management
- Monitor and manage company cash flow to maintain liquidity and operational efficiency
- Oversee financial transactions, including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll
- Implement and manage software tools for streamlined financial processes
Team Leadership
- Supervise and mentor junior finance staff, fostering a culture of professional development and collaboration
- Build strong relationships with other departments to align financial strategies with company objectives
Qualifications & Experience
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or simialr) Qualification
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements in the UK.
- Proven experience in financial management, preferably within the technology, software development industry or early stage start-up