Job Description

• Work with the CEO to establish a build out a financial controls function.
• Help build out a technology driven client invoicing and billing system to make the business more cashflow efficient and support as they scale.
• Help to build out and then run a financial reporting system for their investors and other key business stakeholders.
• Work with the CEO to establish and run a budget, cashflow and performance monitoring system, with accessible metrics and targets.
• Manage third-party bookkeepers.
• Coordinating annual and management accounts.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

About You:

• Solid academic record with a relevant University degree.
• 3-4 years’ prior relevant experience, working in a professional services or tech industry.
• Passionate about technology and how tech can be used to innovate traditional industries, such as legal services.
• Comfortable with a fast-paced, changing and dynamic environment.
• Take ownership and a self-starter.
• Confident.
• Entrepreneurial and have a growth mindset – At Avantia Law, they’re always learning, failing, learning, starting again and occasionally getting things right.
• Ready to roll up your sleeves and help out, even outside of the day-to-day role – everyone in the team does.

These are the nice-to-haves:

• Accounting qualifications are well received but not strictly necessary for someone who is otherwise a great candidate.
• Any specific interest in artificial intelligence is very welcome but not necessary!