London

Exceptional career opportunity for a Chairperson to lead the Board of a leading innovator in the hydrogen energy sector which specialises in the production and development of advanced hydrogen equipment.

The company are committed to driving the green energy revolution and seek a Chairperson to help them to grow and achieve this goal.

Responsibilities

Leading the Board of Directors

• Providing leadership, setting agendas, and promoting constructive discussions among board members. Ensuring that the organisation is on the right track and that the right leadership is in place to drive growth and success.

Overseeing the executive team

• Establish a close working relationship with the Chief Executive, providing mentorship, support and advise.

Strategic Planning and Oversight

• Shaping the strategic direction of the company, working closely with the board and executive team to develop and implement long-term goals and objectives. The Chairperson’s oversight ensures that the company stays on track and meets its strategic milestones.

Ensuring Good Corporate Governance

• Upholding ethical practices, ensuring compliance, and overseeing effective risk management.

Facilitating Effective Communication

• Bridging communication between the board and executive team, ensuring smooth information flow. ensure alignment between the investors and the leadership team to ensure the board is effective, productive and high performing. The Chairperson will provide oversight, helpful advice, and mentorship for the benefit of the company, its stakeholders and the management team.

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About the job

Exceptional career opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join as Finance Director for a London based and established Energy Transition SaaS company, which is well capitalised and venture capital funded.

The opportunity

The Finance Director will be a key member of the management team, reporting to the Board and be finance operations focused, responsible for a team of four finance professionals. The Finance Director is responsible for implementing processes and streamlining and executing the financial strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all finance operations: accounting, payroll, supply chain, legal, tax, and treasury in close cooperation with the Managing Director and Executive Chairman.
• Manage third parties to which finance functions have been outsourced.
• Monitor cashflow and cash forecasts; manage relationships with banks and debt providers.
• Developing the business plan, financial strategies, and budgets.
• Developing performance measures that support the company’s strategic direction.
• Maintaining in-depth relations with all members of the management team and key people across the organisation.
• Understanding and mitigating key elements of the company’s risk profile.
• Monitoring legal matters involving the company, and legal and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinating Board and shareholder reporting.

We are searching for a Finance Director / CFO for a tech scale-up company or a Finance professional in leadership position in a corporate context, with relevant exposure to growth. Ideal career experience includes:

• Understanding the requirements of private equity and/or venture capital investors.
• Relevant education: Chartered Accountant or degree in finance, accounting, economics, or business administration.
• Experience in an international context.
• Smart Energy / Energy Transition / SaaS / Hardware company experience.

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Exceptional opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant to join a globally recognised Venture Capital fund based in London that invests in outstanding digital and technology entrepreneurs worldwide. The fund operates in early and growth-stage ventures, focusing on global internet and technology companies. The fund maintains offices in Zurich, London and Berlin.

Responsibilities:

●       You support our senior investment team with the execution of administrative and organizational tasks.

●       You handle complex calendars and schedules on an ongoing basis and prioritize commitments to guarantee efficiency and productivity.

●       You are responsible for scheduling appointments with both internal and external parties.

●       You plan and book international business trips, handle visa processes and help with the reimbursement process for travel expenses.

●       You are the face of the firm in London: you organize events for our tech & investment community, you greet our office guests and connect them to the appropriate host.

●       You closely work with our Team Executive Assistants based in London, Berlin and Zürich.

Expectations:

●       At least 3 years professional working experience as personal assistant, team assistant or executive assistant in an international and dynamic environment

●       Senior level exposure and great communicator – you have experience working with executive leaders

●       You are diligent, reliable, and always ready – you pride yourself on being one step ahead

●       Great at multitasking and prioritising – you’re a pro at managing all the spinning plates in a fast-paced environment

●       Positive, outgoing, and a strong team player – no job is too big/small and you enjoy taking on and learning new things

●       You are fluent in English, any additional languages would be a plus

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Exceptional opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant / Office Manager to join a Munich based Venture Capital fund that supports start-up entrepreneurs on their way to building global companies.

The opportunity and your area of responsibility will focus on the following activities:

● Participation in the organization of work (project management, internal and external meetings).

● Office management, combined with secretarial and reception tasks.

● Support in recruiting new employees.

● Accompanying partners in communication with entrepreneurs and investors.

● Organization of marketing and other events.

● Compilation of acquisition and project documents. We are searching for a professional, friendly, hands on and self-confident professional. In particular, we also value a structured way of working and a talent for organization.

Required experience:

● Several years of professional experience in a comparable position.

● Very good active knowledge of English, both spoken and written.

● Confident use of office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

In addition to a varied job and a good compensation package, we offer you the opportunity to help shape your future workplace yourself and to grow personally with the company.

If you are potentially open to explore this exceptional opportunity further, we have detailed job description and more about the fund, including a link to their website to send you to review.