Head of Operations

4 weeks ago

Devon UK, South West England, United Kingdom ISL Talent Full time

Job Title: Head of Operations and Finance

Location: Devon (hybrid) - please only apply if you can commute to the office in Devon twice per week, this is not a fully remote role



About Us: We are a pioneering smart green tech startup dedicated to driving sustainable innovation. We're looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to join our leadership team and guide our financial strategy.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Financial Strategy: Develop and implement financial strategies that support the company’s growth and sustainability goals.
  • Budget Management: Oversee the preparation and management of budgets, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Financial Reporting: Lead the preparation of accurate financial statements, forecasts, and reports for stakeholders.
  • Fundraising: Collaborate with the executive team to secure funding, manage investor relations, and ensure optimal capital structure.
  • Risk Management: Identify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Operational Efficiency: Streamline financial operations and processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Work closely with other departments to align financial planning with business operations and strategic goals.
  • Sustainability Focus: Integrate financial planning with the company’s sustainability initiatives, ensuring financial decisions support green objectives.



Qualifications:


  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) preferred.
  • Experience: Proven experience as a Head of Finance or similar role in a tech startup environment, preferably within the green tech sector.
  • Financial Acumen: Strong knowledge of corporate financial law, risk management, and financial analysis.
  • Leadership Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a track record of building and managing high-performing teams.
  • Strategic Vision: Ability to develop strategic financial plans and contribute to business strategy.
  • Tech Savvy: Proficient in financial software and tools; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
  • Sustainability Passion: Deep understanding of and commitment to sustainability and green technologies.
  • An early stage start up experience is essential.



Why Join Us:


  • Impact: Play a key role in shaping the financial future of a company dedicated to environmental sustainability.
  • Innovation: Be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity and innovation.
  • Growth: Enjoy opportunities for personal and professional growth in a rapidly evolving industry.
  • Culture: Join a passionate and collaborative team that values diversity and inclusion.



Application Process: To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re passionate about joining our team.


We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission of driving sustainable innovation in the green tech sector.

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