CareerPlan

Head of Finance

LondonFull-time2026-05-22 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Own and evolve the finance function for a scaling climate tech startup, balancing strategic oversight with operational detail to support fundraising and business growth.

Role type

Head of Finance (Hands-on leadership)

Builds

Financial operations, reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and a high-performing finance team.

Domain

Climate technology / Low-carbon heating / Energy transition

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Financial operations management, strategic planning and budgeting, cash flow forecasting, team building and mentorship, stakeholder management, analytical skills, process improvement

Preferred skills

VC-backed company experience, international team management, multi-entity experience, FinOps expertise, marketplace business model experience, renewable energy or utilities industry experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Own FinOps processes and share options scheme; produce P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports; lead quarterly budgeting and scenario modelling; build and mentor the finance team; act as financial partner to CEO/COO and support fundraising.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC