Were a technology company focused on creating a smart sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.
Its a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better more sustainable future.
We are looking for a highly strategic finance leader with a deep understanding of SaaS business strong financial acumen and the ability to drive strategic initiatives working closely with the CFO.
What youll do
Serve as the CFOs right-hand partner delivering data-driven insights and recommendations that guide high-level decision-making and shape the companys financial strategy.
Be a key stakeholder inannual budgeting forecasting and long-range planning processes ensuring rigorous scenario modelling and alignment with the companys strategic objectives.
Create clear impactful presentations for executives board members and external stakeholders - translating complex financial data into actionable insights and recommendations.
Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify business risks opportunities and areas for performance improvement.
Develop frameworks and metrics that enhance decision quality across the business.
Partner with the CFO to evaluate potential acquisitions investments and strategic partnerships.
Oversee financial due diligence modelling and integration planning to ensure value creation.
Proactively identify prioritise and champion high-impact initiatives (e.g. geographic expansion pricing strategy resource allocation) balancing risk with potential reward.
Shape the content and structure of key leadership forums (QBRs Board Meetings) ensuring alignment on strategic goals clear communication of financial performance and follow-through on action items.
Partner with senior leaders in Product Sales Marketing and Operations to establish financial targets optimise resource allocation and solve critical business challenges.
Hire mentor and develop finance professionals promoting best practices in analysis reporting and strategic planning. Cultivate a culture of excellence continuous learning and accountability.
What youll need
High level of experience ideally in consulting
Thorough knowledge of P&L cash flows and balance sheets
Experience working within the tech industry specifically with B2B SaaS
Strong financial background; deep expertise in financial modelling and analysis
Proven ability to lead strategic projects and make data-driven recommendations
A keen eye for financial discrepancies and an instinct for when deeper analysis is needed
Ability to work autonomously and drive high-impact initiatives with minimal supervision
Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France Germany Spain Japan and the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.7. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (FR/EN) to learn more about our teams and culture.
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