iknowa Hiring for Head of Finance Job at Walsall, England Full Time

Company description
We’re building a connected ecosystem for the building & renovation industry to transform homes, businesses & lives across the world, through innovative unique experiences.

We’re creating a team that loves to; solve problems, work together in order to empower all of our users, and – we’re just getting started.

This post represents a full-time role, based in our West Midlands office. Competitive salary including benefits.

Job description
We are looking to recruit a creative and experienced Head of Finance to join our team. This role requires a talented and passionate individual who will play a key role in the financials & account, working closely with the team. The right candidate will be passionate about managing the company’s finances & accounts and will be able to demonstrate their expertise. As a Head of Finances at iknowa you will work in a fast-paced start-up that is changing the building, finance and services industry.

Your role:
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• Forecast monthly, quarterly and annual results
• Approve or reject budgets
• Conduct risk management
• Evaluate and decide on investments
• Allocate resources and manage cash flows
• Conduct profit and cost analyses
• Develop secure procedures to maintain confidential information
• Ensure all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations
• Recommend cost-reducing solutions

Requirements:
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• Proven work experience as a Head of Finance, Director of Finance or similar role
• In-depth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation and bookkeeping
• Hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Solid analytical and decision-making skills
• Leadership abilities
• BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
• MSc/MBA or relevant certification (e.g. CFA/CPA) is a plus
• Experience working with multifunctional teams.

Key competences:

• Ability to inspire and motivate
• Attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Enthusiastic & self-motivated
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and resolve problems quickly
• Strong organisational skills
• Prepare documentation include sitemaps and specifications
• Ability to work well with all members of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits:

• Environment: Our offices are modern and open plan, with breakout areas.
• Performance Bonus

Reference ID: Head of Finance

Expected start date: 15/11/2021

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £40,500.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Gym membership

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Acting in line with government guidelines

Education:

• Master’s (required)

Experience:

• financial: 3 years (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19