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Join DELLI's Mission to Revolutionize Food Discovery and Support Independent Makers as our New Head of Finance
Overview
Salary
No salary declared 😔
Location
London United Kingdom
Expires
Expires at anytime
DELLI is an exciting platform at the forefront of a food revolution, connecting innovative food producers with enthusiastic consumers nationwide. Founded by the creators of the successful fashion marketplace Depop, DELLI is powered by a passionate community and is now poised for further growth with fresh funding. This is a thrilling time to become part of a company that’s reshaping how we think about food and community.
- Take charge of financial operations in a vibrant, growth-focused company.
- Lead the financial reporting process and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Manage compliance, tax matters, and governance, keeping us aligned with regulations.
- Collaborate with the CEO and senior management to drive business improvements and present to the board.
- Accounting qualification is essential.
- Proven financial management experience in a rapidly growing business environment.
- Strong grasp of financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and risk management.
- Skilled in communicating complex financial concepts to non-finance professionals.
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and achieve goals independently.
- Background in ecommerce or marketplace businesses is a plus.
- Expertise in Food and Drink VAT regulations is highly desirable.
- Experience with inventory management and Xero software.
- A genuine passion for food will make you a perfect fit!
Hi, if you’ve not met DELLI before, we’re a community of fun-loving and curious individuals who live for the discovery of new food, flavors, and people. DELLI is a platform that brings a new generation of food producers and their customers together. We believe the world of food is undergoing a fundamental shift, and we are here to support the brave individuals making it happen. We enable burgeoning independent food makers to build their businesses and instantly reach a nationwide community of customers looking for new, more exciting, and tastier food options.
We were founded by Simon Beckerman (Co-Founder, Chief Creative Officer) and Marie Petrovicka (Co-Founder, CEO). Simon and Marie previously worked together at Depop — a fashion marketplace founded by Simon that sold to Etsy for $1.6B in 2021, with 20M users in 147 countries and a team of 300!
Having just raised a funding round we are looking for someone to take responsibility for finance at DELLI.
Requirements
- Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation of financial reports, including monthly management accounts, and work with our accountants to produce our annual statements. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
- Compliance, Tax & Governance: Ensure we remain compliant with all relevant regulations (EMI Scheme, VAT, Companies House, etc.).
- Business Partnering: Work with the CEO and senior management team to both drive positive change throughout the business and prepare reports for the board.
What We Are Looking For:
We are seeking a finance professional who wants to take a pivotal role in the growth of the company. This role will require the new Head of Finance to get involved in the day-to-day running and operation of the company and "get their hands dirty." Currently, finance is managed by a fractional CFO and outsourced to a firm of accountants.
- Accounting qualification
- Significant experience in financial management in a fast-growth environment.
- Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and risk management.
- Ability to communicate effectively with non-finance professionals.
- Demonstrated ability to see and enact change within a business.
- Ability to set own goals and priorities and meet them.
Benefits
- Experience in an ecommerce or a marketplace business
- In depth knowledge of Food and Drink VAT regulations.
- Experience with inventory management and xero
- Passion for food.
