Head of Finance

17 hours ago


Belfast Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Ocho Full time

Finance Partner / Head of Finance – Early Stage / Portfolio Company

Job Description

Location - Belfast

Salary £40-50K


Are you an experienced finance professional, who has honed their craft, and is excited at the prospect to join a growing start up?


My client, a growing early company who is supported by VC funding is seeking a dynamic finance partner to join the team. This crucial role will help shape the strategic path, and the financial health of the business.


This is a hybrid role based in the Belfast Area


If you have 3-4 years experience in a leading role within a finance department, or perhaps a credible CFO from a similar background, then this is a role for you.


Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Preparing and presenting financial statements and performance reports.
  • Ensuring adherence to financial regulations and managing audits.
  • Analysing and optimising costs to enhance profitability.
  • Building out plans to grow the finance function in the business.
  • Provide financial insights to support business decisions.


Key Qualifications

  • 3-4 years in finance roles, preferably in a senior finance role
  • Relevant accounting qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Strong knowledge of financial systems.
  • Experience with software revenue recognition and SaaS
  • models.


Nice to haves

  • Growth mindset
  • Either B2B or B2C experience.

What We Offer

  • Generous Salary £40-50K - Including equity
  • Opportunities for advancement within a growing company.
  • Hybrid work environment.
  • Travel opportunities
  • New MacBook
  • Monthly stipend for gym membership


By joining my client’s team in this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in supporting their growth, and helping them to achieve their ambitious targets.


If you’re ready for a new challenge, then we want to hear from you.


How to apply:


If you believe you meet the criteria for this role and are excited about the opportunity to join our clients team, please apply via this link. Alternatively, you can reach out to Mark McCracken directly for an informal chat via LinkedIn or WhatsApp.

About me:

Mark McCracken has over 8 years of experience in the recruitment industry, successfully delivering on many sales, HR and senior appointments. He lives by a people first mentality, and is known to provide a personal approach to candidates and has a reputation for professionalism and dedication.


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