VP Finance - London, United Kingdom - Breathe Battery Technologies Limited

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    Are you passionate about fighting climate change? At Breathe, we believe an electrified future is key to achieving this, which is why we are building battery technology to help brands do more with the power they have.

    Our physics-based battery management software helps some of the world's largest and most iconic automotive and consumer electronics brands deliver products with faster charging, longer life and zero compromise on safety.

    Breathe Battery Technologies is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join our team as the VP Finance.

    As a key member of our executive team, you will play a crucial role in driving financial strategy and decision-making to support our growth in the automotive industry.

    At Breathe, we are more than a battery performance company. Our mission is to help our customers do more with the power they have while delivering superior customer experiences.

    We develop physics-based battery management software that enables the world's most iconic electric vehicle and consumer electronics brands to create products with faster charging, greater cycle life, and uncompromising safety.

    As the VP Finance, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis, cash flow management, and financial reporting.

    You will partner closely with the CEO and executive team to drive strategic initiatives, evaluate investment opportunities, and ensure the financial stability and growth of the company.

    Developing financial strategies, policies, processes
    Building and leading a high-performing finance team
    Ensuring completion of statutory accounts & similar requirements, plus compliance
    Preparation of financial information and analysis for board meetings including acting as advisor for Founders
    Analysing financial data and advising CEO, CTO on the most effective strategic decisions
    Being responsible for development and management of the investment plan
    Creating appropriate reporting to elevate financial data in the function

    ~Degree in Business, Finance, Economics or similar. MBA or similar is a plus, but not essential
    ~ Proficient in financial software and systems, with advanced knowledge of financial modelling
    ~ Demonstrated ability to translate financial concepts & analysis into actionable strategies, insights & recommendations
    ~ Prior experience as a VP Finance or similar is a plus, but not essential
    ~ Share options scheme
    ~34 days holidays per annum including public holidays
    ~ Ethical pension scheme
    ~ Flexible working hours
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