Head of Finance & Strategy (They/She/He)
Head of Finance & Strategy (They, She, He)
Not your usual app. We are the fastest-growing multi-category app connecting millions of users with businesses, and couriers, offering on-demand services from more than 170,000 local restaurants, grocers and supermarkets, and high street retail stores.
We operate in more than 1500 cities across 25 countries. Every year, +200k merchants generate over 4B€ in sales through our platform and over 20M customers get their goods delivered in minutes.
We have a vision: To give everyone easy access to anything in their cities.
And this is where your ride starts…
YOUR MISSION
To become the go-to colleague when it comes to finance topics: you aim to transform a finance department into a business partner.
THE JOURNEY
You will be joining a growing team, with ambitious targets and with a clear path towards making the business sustainable. For this reason, you will be key…
- Leading the Global Finance Q-Commerce team, reporting to the Global Groceries Director, and working together with a team of 4 on the different sub-verticals of the business unit.
- Collaborating with the directors and heads of the Q-Commerce team to develop profitability and value-added analysis for the business.
- Implement the best practices identified in one market to the others, creating roll-out plans to improve the global performance.
- Taking ownership of the monthly reporting and controlling functions from HQ, challenging local teams to ensure that our targets are met.
- Managing the Business Plan and reforecasts process becoming the owner of the global process.
- Dealing with many stakeholders both at HQ and International level.
- Working closely with the Global Finance Teams to solve day-to-day topics that may arise.
- Being proactive when it comes to improving the processes already implemented. We do not do things because this is “how it has been done until now”.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE RIDE
We expect from you…
- To be empathetic, inclusive and curious.
- To have a degree in Business or Economics.
- Over 8 years of relevant experience. A combination of Audit/Consultancy and Final customer experience is a plus.
- Experience managing a team and assuming big workloads and responsibilities.
- To show mastery when it comes to Excel / Google Sheets knowledge.
- To be proactive and don’t run away from uncomfortable discussions.
- To ensure that things are done on time: you are always driving and being diligent.
- To have a strong oral communication.
Even if it seems you don't meet our musts don't let it stop you, we are all about finding the best talent out there! Skills can be learned, and embracing diversity is invaluable.
We believe driven talent deserves:
- 🌟 An enticing equity plan *if applicable
- 💪 Top-notch private health insurance to keep you at your peak.
- 🍔 Monthly Glovo meal benefits so you can test new features in our beta app (and to satisfy your cravings!)
- 💳 Discounts on transportation, food, and even kindergarten expenses or office-based nursery.
- 🏊 Discounted gym memberships to keep you energized.
- 🏖️ The freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year. .
- 👪 Enhanced parental leave (*if applicable)
- 🧠 Online therapy and wellbeing benefits
We’ll deliver a non-vanilla culture built on talent, where we work to amplify the impact on millions of people, paving the way forward together.
At Glovo, we truly value diversity for the positive impact it brings to our teams, products, and culture. We're dedicated to providing equal opportunities for talent from all backgrounds.
Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).
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