Chief Financial Officer

Summary

Join UNLEASH.ai as the CFO and manage the financial operations of the UK and Hungarian entities. You will oversee financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, optimizing workflows and processes. The role requires strategic financial leadership, operational excellence, risk management, and stakeholder communication. You will align financial operations with company goals and report directly to the CEO. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, flexible work arrangements, and various other perks.

Requirements

• Extensive experience leading financial operations
• Strong background in managing financial operations in the events, media, or tech industries, particularly across international markets (UK preferred but candidates with adjacent industry experience will also be considered)
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and has experience managing multi-region financial accounts
• Expertise in managing P&L, forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting in high-growth companies

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the financial vision for our UK and Hungarian entities, aligning with long-term business objectives and growth targets
• Drive the financial planning cycle, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, to provide actionable insights to the leadership team
• Ensure readiness for potential investor relations, including due diligence, valuation optimization, and external stakeholder communications
• Implement best-in-class financial systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance accuracy across regions
• Managing year end and Interim UK Audit
• Develop and implement risk management frameworks to identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks across both regions
• Establish strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and reduce financial exposure, particularly in the UK and Hungary
• Advise the leadership team on financial risks and help implement strategies to mitigate potential issues
• Act as the key financial liaison for both internal and external stakeholders, including investors, auditors, and financial partners
• Provide regular financial insights and updates to the CEO and leadership team, ensuring alignment between financial strategy and business goals
• Align financial operations with the broader company goals, such as growth, scalability, and investor relations
• Ensure that financial decisions and strategies support the company’s expansion plans and strategic initiatives across both regions
• Provide insights into how the business can optimise revenue, streamline costs, and improve financial efficiencies

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree (MBA, CPA, or equivalent)

Benefits

• Private Medical Insurance
• Up to 3 Volunteer Days Annually
• Work from Anywhere
• Access to World-Class Influencers
• Event Access: Enjoy 2 annual tickets to the Greatest HR Shows on Earth (Las Vegas and Paris!)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Compassionate Leave: Up to 10 days off if you lose a loved one
• Enhanced Maternity Pay: 6 months of enhanced maternity leave support
• Life Assurance Scheme: Providing financial peace of mind with 4x your annual salary
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Long Service Award