Ref: KE10900

Head of Finance | International Consumer Services

£ 100,000 - £ 100,000 per year London, Europe

The opportunity

Head of Finance | International Consumer Services

Renumeration | £100k + bonus

Location | Athens, (Relocation required if currently based outside Athens)

KE10900

The Opportunity:

Finatal are partnering with a dynamic and emerging leader in the international consumer services industry. As a start-up rapidly scaling up, we're on a mission to revolutionize the way consumers access and experience our products and services. With a solid foundation in London, we're now expanding into the vibrant market of Athens, Greece, and seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Finance to spearhead this exciting journey.

As the Head of Finance, you will be instrumental in establishing and leading the finance function of our Athens operations. This pivotal role offers a unique opportunity to shape the financial landscape of our organization, taking ownership of finance, operations, legal, and IT functions. Reporting directly to the executive team, you will play a key role in driving the strategic direction of the company while ensuring financial integrity and operational excellence.

The role

The Role:

Develop and implement financial strategies to support the company's growth objectives in the Athens market.
Establish and maintain robust financial systems, controls, and processes to optimize efficiency and mitigate risks.
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities to drive sound decision-making and resource allocation.
Provide strategic financial guidance and insights to senior management to inform business strategies and initiatives.
Oversee financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory requirements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant standards.
Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, auditors, and regulatory authorities.
Build, lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional development.

The requirements

The Requirements:

Professional Finance Qualification OR equivalent (ACA, CA, ACCA, CIMA)
Proven track record of at least 5 years post qualified in finance leadership roles, preferably within the consumer services or related industry.
Experience in start-up or scale-up environments, with a strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with rapid growth.
Expertise in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Solid understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks, with the ability to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
Fluency in English and Greek
Willingness to relocate to Athens if currently based outside the city.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Opportunity to make a significant impact and shape the future of a growing organization.
Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a diverse and talented team.
Health insurance and other benefits package.
Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Athens from outside the city.

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