Jobs in London - Chief Financial Officer • West London

Company: Harper May

West London

Harper May is proud to partner with a leading media and events powerhouse, based in Central London, in their search for a visionary Chief Financial Officer to spearhead their financial strategy. Renowned for pioneering innovation in the marketing realm, the company is poised for exponential growth.As CFO, you'll wield considerable influence, steering the finance function both operationally and strategically. Your leadership will extend to nurturing and expanding the finance team, driving M&A initiatives, and fostering key relationships with venture capitalists. Collaborating closely with the CEO and senior stakeholders, you'll play a pivotal role in achieving strategic objectives, providing invaluable insights into international expansion and growth strategies.Key Responsibilities: To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possibleLiaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plansManage the finance team efficiently and aid in developmentWork with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationshipsParticipating and developing new business opportunities for the groupEnsuring that adequate controls are installed and maintainedProvide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic successOversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reportsMonitor banking activities of the organisationOversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projectionsReview and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings Desired Skills and Experience: Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageousMust have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functionsStrong technical accounting skills are highly desirableExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsPrevious experience of managing and developing staffAbility to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlinesAbility to work in a fast paced and dynamic environmentExcellent Excel skills If you're seeking a CFO role within the dynamic world of media, this opportunity promises unparalleled challenges and rewards. Join us in shaping the future of marketing innovation!