Finance & Operations Manager, Concured
£30-40k
AI-powered content intelligence platform
Job no longer available
AI-powered content intelligence platform
1-20 employees
Job no longer available
£30-40k
1-20 employees
Company mission
To automatically turn readers into customers with concured Personalization.
Role
Who you are
- Qualified accountant with at least 5 years PQE (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
- Familiar with Xero
- Commercial acumen, ideally with startup experience
- Commercially astute, articulate, technically strong and insightful individual with the ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels in pursuit of business growth and success
- With strong IT skills, a continuous drive to identify areas for standardisation, simplification or improvement to business process, procedures and systems
- Ability to analyse and make recommendations, able to deal with new concepts with a high degree of complexity and handle high volumes of data and multiple stakeholders
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to persuade and influence
- Committed, enthusiastic and able to use initiative to drive the business forward and drive through key business changes
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- High integrity and openness combined with a commitment for good governance
- Energetic, highly motivated, with an enquiring mind and passion for excellence and innovation
- Act with entrepreneurial creativity to always deliver the best for Concured
What the job involves
- Manage all aspects of weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting, preparation of month end accounts, tax returns, completion of bank and balance sheet reconciliations
- Take ultimate responsibility for cash forecasting
- Overseeing the preparation of the statutory accounts and other statutory returns
- Manage the audit process, tax planning and compliance
- Understand regulation, legislation and industry developments and how they will impact the business. The ability to see around corners to protect the business from changes
- Develop relationships with external advisors, e.g. solicitors and banks Business Process and Systems
- Ensure that company systems are robust, compliant and support current activities and future growth
- Identify areas that require improvement and implement necessary changes to support business development and efficient working practices Commercial
- Provide an analytical and detailed approach to business reporting and analysis to provide key stakeholders with an interpretation and understanding of business performance
- Make recommendations to optimise the company’s financial performance
- Providing financial analysis and guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers
- Work with senior management to improve efficiencies and reduce company burn
- Drive improvements to reporting, KPI tracking and develop forecasting models (P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow)
- Work with senior management to assist and advise on pricing and legal terms for new contracts
- Learn, advise and implement on government support programs in the UK and Canada, for example R&D claim preparations and new support programs being announced in relation to COVID
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Founded in 2015, Concured set out to help content marketers understand their audiences' interests in order to better deliver impactful and educational content.
Concured and its CEO and Co-founder Tom Salvat have won a number of industry awards, which has given the company a high degree of exposure. Concured has built a strong reputation, largely as a result of its AI.
Concured's AI focuses on providing content marketers with clear data on who is watching their content, where they're watching it and why certain content performs well. They also offer advice on how companies can find hidden value in existing content.
Concured also appeals to companies' sense of competition, providing data on whose content is beating them in their space. They do this using live competitor benchmarking.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Dec 2018
$1m
SEED
Feb 2018
$1m
SEED
Total funding: $2.4m
Company benefits
- DC Pension Plan
- International travel opportunities
- 25 days holiday (excl. bank holidays)
- Work from home opportunities
Leadership
Tom Salvat
(Founder & CEO)Worked in marketing roles at companies such as Vodafone and AXA before founding Concured in 2015.
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