We are seeking an experienced finance professional to lead the finance function at Alison.
This is a highly exciting opportunity for a senior finance professional to oversee the financial management of a rapidly growing global business based in Ireland.
Alison has a global presence, with 170 professionals working across 35 countries. The business operates remotely and virtually, with customers in every country worldwide.
The company's free empowerment platform welcomes over 200,000 visitors per day, while the Alison App boasts over 5 million active users.
We require our CFO to be based in Ireland, as much of our financial management relates to operating from an Irish/EU location.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting and a deep understanding of the international investment industry, given our rapid growth and global ambitions.
The Role:
* Overseeing all Financial Matters of the Business.
* Providing strategic financial management advice to the CEO and Senior Management Team.
* Directing the financial operations of the business, from high-level planning to project execution.
* Maintaining and developing the finance function within the business.
* Contributing to the overall Strategy of the Company as a key member of the Management Team.
The Person:
* Degree/Master in Accounting, Finance, MBA and/or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
* 10+ years experience in a senior financial management position.
* Experience in managing investor relationships.
* Ambition to lead the finance function of a leading global player.
* Ability to work independently to tight deadlines.
* Strong commercial acumen and knowledge of current affairs.
* A record of persistence, resourcefulness, and success.
* An interest in social enterprise and international NGO development is an advantage.
* Strong Commercial and Project Management skills/experience.
* A positive and ambitious disposition eager to excel individually and collectively.
* Evidence of being a team player with leadership abilities.
* Evidence of strong writing and financial presentation skills.
* An appreciation of web-based industry & analytics in terms of performance reporting.
* Someone who can bring multinational-level management skills to a growing company environment.
Location: Remote: Ireland or the UK.