Head of Finance at Private Equity Insights at Private Equity Insights

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Private Equity, MediaIndustries

Requirements

  • Unparalleled work ethic with a high sense of urgency
  • Relentless drive to be the best, taking ownership of all tasks and commitments
  • Humble and passionate about building and executing new businesses
  • 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
  • Ability to work onsite full-time at London HQ

Responsibilities

  • 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 optimization programs
  • Review intercompany and external loans to ensure optimal financial health
  • Support sales and operations teams
  • Lead the Working Capital responsibilities
  • Manage the Human Resources Financial Planning responsibilities

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AccountingFinancial PlanningBudget PreparationCash Flow ManagementP&L AnalysisCost OptimizationWorking Capital ManagementFinancial ReportingInvestor ReportingHR Financial Planning

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Head of Finance position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or onsite, and where is it located?

The position is onsite at the London HQ.

What experience and skills are required for this role?

Candidates need an accounting background, ideally more than two years from a Big Four firm, and experience as CFO, Head of Finance, or Finance Director from a small or medium-sized business. A UK working permit is required, with media and conferences industry background preferred.

What is the company culture like at Private Equity Insights?

It's a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment in a startup/scale-up setting where you'll work closely with the CEO and investors, with expectations of unparalleled work ethic, relentless drive, ownership, humility, and passion.

What makes a strong candidate for this Head of Finance role?

Strong candidates demonstrate unparalleled work ethic, relentless drive, ownership, humility, passion for building businesses, relevant accounting experience from Big Four or leadership roles in SMBs, and a UK working permit.

Private Equity Insights

Platform for private equity insights and networking

About Private Equity Insights

Private Equity Insights (PE Insights) serves the private equity industry by providing insights, news, and networking opportunities for professionals like investors and fund managers. The platform offers a weekly newsletter that keeps over 120,000 subscribers informed about industry trends, organizes events for industry leaders to share strategies, and provides premium subscription services for in-depth analyses and expert interviews. PE Insights stands out by combining content creation, event organization, and partnerships for sponsored content, making it a comprehensive resource for its users. The company's goal is to empower private equity professionals to stay informed and make better investment decisions.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Travel opportunity

Risks

Emerging PE platforms may dilute PE Insights' market share.
AI-driven tools may reduce demand for traditional insights from PE Insights.
Economic downturns could reduce attendance and sponsorship for PE Insights' events.

Differentiation

PE Insights offers a curated newsletter with over 120,000 PE professional subscribers.
The company organizes events to help firms with digital transformation and scaling.
PE Insights provides premium subscription services for exclusive analyses and expert interviews.

Upsides

Increased interest in ESG investments offers new content opportunities for PE Insights.
AI-driven analytics in PE can enhance PE Insights' premium reports.
Expansion into emerging markets like Africa offers newsletter and report opportunities.

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