At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial strategy and manage key financial functions for a dynamic SME.
- Company: Rapidly expanding tech company in Bromley with exciting growth plans.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, options, and potential for future CFO role.
- Other info: 4 days onsite, 1 remote; excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a key leadership team and make a significant impact on business expansion.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with experience in e-commerce or tech sectors.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Essential Sector experience: e-commerce, SAAS, B2B tech sectors or subscription based business.
Type: Permanent
Grafton Banks Finance is assisting a rapidly expanding and dynamic SME in Bromley (4 days onsite and 1 remote) with the recruitment of a Finance Director (number one in finance), reporting to the CEO. This business has exciting growth plans and has recently developed new technology which will enable further growth in the UK and internationally.
This role is a key position within the senior leadership team and requires an experienced FD or Head of Finance with all round accounting experience, both commercial and technical. The role will be responsible for leading the financial strategy, corporate governance, reporting and risk management functions of the business. You will manage the budget, cost control, cashflow forecasting, international expansion, investor relations, contract reviews, financial strategy and planning, margin improvement, and commercial analysis to support investment decisions. You will also take responsibility for working capital management, banking relationships, future fundraising and much more.
Candidates need the following experience to apply:
- Be a fully qualified accountant – ACA, ACCA or CIMA
- Already be operating at FD or Head of Finance level within an SME, be hands on.
- Be commercially minded with experience of helping to drive business expansion.
- Experience of producing board reports.
- Be based within easy commuting distance (maximum 1 hour from Bromley) as the role is 4 days onsite and 1 remotely.
- Previous experience of working within e-commerce, SAAS, B2B tech sectors or subscription based business is essential.
This is an exciting time to join this business. The role will allow the successful candidate to add huge amounts of commercial and strategic value and has the potential to develop into a CFO role in the future as the company develops and expands. Options and other benefits are on offer.
Chief Financial Officer in Bromley employer: Grafton Banks Finance Ltd
Grafton Banks Finance Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the picturesque Royal Tunbridge Wells. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for professional advancement while fostering a collaborative culture that values innovation and efficiency. Our competitive salary and benefits package, along with the flexibility of hybrid working, make us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in finance transformation.
