VP, Strategic Finance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom, +2 more countries.

📋 Description

• Take responsibility for the annual budgeting process, quarterly reforecasting, long-term planning, scenario analysis, and funding cases.

• Ensure forecast accuracy and perform post-mortem analyses on forecast performance.

• Generate monthly board packs and reporting for current and potential investors as well as the receivables lender.

• Manage covenant reporting and conduct onsite diligence.

• Deliver presentations directly to boards, investors, and lenders while addressing analytical inquiries.

• Develop models and documentation for equity and debt financing.

• Analyze term sheets and assist the CFO with transactions.

• Collaborate with the People team on cap tables and option pools.

• Oversee cohort economics, customer lifetime value, geographic and segment profitability, and returns on marketing and sales expenditures.

• Create quota and commission models in conjunction with the CRO’s organization.

• Partner with Product and Engineering, Fulfilment, Fintech, and commercial teams on build-vs-buy decisions, hiring cases, pricing strategies, fee experiments, and capital allocation.

• Lead hiring, onboarding, objectives, development, and performance management for the finance team.

• Establish review standards and manage the deliverables calendar.

• Finalize data contracts with the Data team.

• Maintain finance tools including Snowflake, NetSuite, ThoughtSpot, Claude, and the modeling stack.

• Provide timely, accurate, and reviewed external-facing financial numbers.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven background in investment banking, FP&A, or venture capital with experience building models for senior stakeholder decisions.

• Demonstrated experience in leading a team, either directly or through managers.

• Proficient in presenting to boards, investors, or lenders while being the primary point of contact for inquiries.

• Strong understanding of marketplace dynamics, including two-sided liquidity, take rates, usage-based revenue, and foreign exchange impacts.

• Experience in complex cohort modeling.

• Proficient in using Snowflake and a modern BI tool.

• Experience in integrating AI tools as part of the finance technology ecosystem.

• Capable of improving data pipelines rather than solely reformatting outputs.

• Remain calm under pressure, with a low ego and straightforward communication style.

• CV must be submitted in English.

• Preferred, but not mandatory: experience in receivables financing or lender reporting, multi-jurisdiction groups, NetSuite, or cross-border physical goods businesses.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours and a dynamic, remote-first company culture.

• Unlimited holiday allowance.

• Participation in our equity program.

• Genuine opportunities for growth with promotion from within and investment in personal development.

• Chance to join during an expansion phase and influence how Nivoda operates at scale.