Chief Financial Officer at United Media
At a glance
C-Suite Finance Leadership role at unitedmedia. London · no salary stated · we estimate £90,000–£126,818 across the United Kingdom.
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What you'll do
- Build annual budgets and track cash weekly, then prepare monthly profit-and-loss and cash updates
- Find and put cost-saving programs into practice, and review company and outside loans
- Lead working capital and financial planning for human resources
- Work with sales and operations, coordinate budgets with a CEO, and report to investors monthly
- Take part in board meetings and oversee the portfolio company’s finances
What you bring
- You have an accounting background
- You have worked as a CFO, finance head or finance director at a small or medium-sized business
- You hold permission to work in the UK
Who this fits
This is a senior finance leadership role for someone ready to own a business’s finances and work closely with a CEO and investors. You’ll be based at the company’s London headquarters. Big Four experience and a media or conferences background are preferred, but not required.
From the employer
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about finance? If so, you might be our Chief Financial Officer.
About us
United Media focuses on building large scale industry media and conferences products in sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, retail, etc. As of today, we have organically launched 8 media companies and acquired one. (Insurtech Insights, Presidents Summit, Private Equity Insights, HRtechX, CFO insights, Retail Insig
What we offer you
As our Chief Financial Officer you get the unique opportunity to be a key player in building one of our portfolio companies. By providing you with the ownership of our finances, we want to constantly push you out of your comfort zone. You’ll be working out of our HQ in London and to ensure a never ending growth curve, we provide you with:
- An opportunity for getting operational experience in a start-up or scale-up where both your work and the results are highly tangible and matters to the business.
• A chance to work closely together with one of our CEO’s on our finances and budgets as well as report to investors on a monthly basis and participate in board meetings.
• Unlimited growth potential in our company - we strongly believe in and have a track record of promoting internally.
Your responsibilities
Your responsibilities will vary; however, some of them will be to:
- Prepare annual budgets for effective financial planning.
- Provide weekly updates on cash flow.
- Conduct monthly P&L and cash updates for comprehensive financial insights.
- Evaluate and implement cost optimisation programs.
- Review intercompany and external loans to ensure optimal financial health.
- Offer support to sales and operations teams.
- Lead the Working Capital responsibilities.
- Manage the Human Resources Financial Planning responsibilities.
- Offer support to sales and operations teams.
What we expect from you
You possess an unparalleled work ethic with a high sense of urgency. You have a relentless drive and desire to be the very best at what you do. You take ownership of everything you do, are proactive and follow through on commitments. Moreover, you’re humble and you share our passion for building and executing new businesses. Furthermore, we expect that you have:
- Accounting background. Ideally, more than two years of experience from a Big Four firm.
- Experience as CFO, Head of Finance or Finance Director from a small or medium-sized business.
- UK working permit.
- Media and Conferences industry background preferred but not mandatory.
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