Head of banking and finance policy

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Bark Full time

As the UK's largest and fastest-growing services marketplace, we're on a mission to make finding the right professional quick and easy. Our cutting-edge technology ensures that you can always find the best professional for any job. With a talented team of over 220 dedicated individuals, we're committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring that our customers are satisfied every step of the way.
This is an exciting time to join our scaling business, we recently ranked 64th in the Sunday Times 100 fastest growing private tech companies in 2023.
the excitement and agility of a start up combined with the financial security and backing of a renowned private equity firm, EMK Capital. We are looking for an experienced Commercial Finance Manager to join us here at Bark and play a crucial role in the next stage of Bark’s growth. As we continue to scale our commercial finance department becomes more important than ever.
Reporting to our Head of Commercial Finance you’ll be working with various stakeholders, including: General Managers, Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations and use your analytical and stakeholder management skills to provide insights that enable data-driven decision making across the business.

In medium term lead implementation of a new forecasting tool.

Maintain and constantly improve trading dashboards to track financial and operational performance, perform trading analysis and provide insights.
Build financial models and analysis on various business cases and ad-hoc projects, and provide recommendations to the leadership team (LTV, segmentation ect).

Lead the project on a revised discounting policy.
Build partnerships with regional managers of ROW countries, support them with trading analysis and any ad hoc projects.
Significant relevant experience working in Commercial Finance or FP&A function. Experience in high-growth tech / consulting / private equity / banking.
~2:1 degree in STEM, Finance, or Economics.
~ Experience partnering with and influencing cross-functional stakeholders, including senior leadership.
~ Advanced financial modelling skills.
~ Excellent Excel/Google sheets, PowerPoint/Google slides skills.
~ Ability to present complex financial information in a clear and structured way.

Qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA or/and MBA
Tableau and data querying skills (experience with SQL or/and Big query). Google Apps Script/Python
Experience in forecasting tool implementation
Share options in a rapidly growing company whose founders have a proven track record and are Private Equity backed
Flexible working policy with a central office in London
Private health insurance run by Aviva including dental cover
Fully stocked kitchen and monthlylunches
Financial advisor
Cycle to work scheme
Regular wellness weeks with industry leading talks through to massages in the office
Diversity Statement

Our culture is defined by excitement, ambition, and a commitment to raising the bar. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) and are dedicated to embedding these principles into everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, and our focus is on hiring, retaining and developing a globally diverse workforce that is passionate about excelling our platform and supporting our customers succeed.



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