Job Description

Borrow A Boat is a fast-growing platform revolutionizing the yacht charter and boating experience, and part of Five Seasons Yachting — a European group spanning three brands (Borrow A Boat, Sailogy and Master Yachting) across Germany, Greece, Italy and Switzerland

Our mission is to make boating accessible to everyone, everywhere. As a global platform, we offer everything from day hires to luxury crewed charters, connecting people with their perfect on-water experience.

As we scale, getting money moving accurately and efficiently across our platform is critical and this role sits right at the intersection of commercial and finance, keeping our payment operations sharp and our operator relationships strong.

Based in our Athens office, you'll be joining a team that thrives on ambition, moves fast, and isn't afraid to roll up its sleeves.

Tasks

• Cash Flow & Budget Management: Update and refine quarterly cash flow forecasts and perform monthly budget vs. actual analysis, ensuring financial performance aligns with business targets.
• Payment Oversight: Manage and streamline all payment-related processes, ensuring timely and accurate execution, and oversee the control of payments related to bookings in collaboration with the supplier team..
• Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing financial statements in line with accounting standards, coordinating with external bookkeepers and other financial partners.
• KPI Reporting: Prepare monthly KPI and management reports, as well as board-level financial presentations, ensuring accurate and timely insights into business performance.
• Point of Contact for Cash Flow Procedures: Serve as the primary contact for payout procedures, ensuring all cash flow-related activities are managed efficiently and accurately.
• Collaboration with External Stakeholders: Liaise with accountants, Charters, tax advisors, and legal counsel to ensure compliance with financial regulations and the smooth functioning of financial audits.
• Process Improvement: Help establish and improve internal workflows for budgeting, reporting, and approval processes to enhance operational efficiency and financial transparency.
• Investor Relations Support: Assist the CFO in managing investor relations, providing insights and financial data to stakeholders and preparing reports for fundraising or capital discussions.

Requirements

• Experience: 2-3 years of financial experience in a leading Fintech, investment banking, or a similar role in a startup or fast-growing company.
• Education: A degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field. An advanced degree or certification (e.g., CFA, ACCA) is a plus.
• Financial Modeling Skills: Nice to have analytical skills with a deep understanding of financial modeling and budgeting processes. Proficiency in Excel is essential.
• Accounting Knowledge: Familiarity with relevant accounting standards is required.
• Communication Skills: Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in other European languages is an added advantage.
• Attention to Detail: Strong problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis and reporting.
• Team Player: A collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence business decisions.

Benefits

• 🎁Growth Opportunities: Unlock your full potential with our supportive training and ample chance to grow and develop within the company
• 🤝Collaborative Team Culture: Join a supportive and diverse team that values collaboration, creativity and an inclusive work environment.
• 💸Performance Bonus: Be appreciated for your hard work and good performance through our employee recognition program, rewards and high incentives.
• 🌏Hybrid and mobile work policy: You can enjoy the flexibility of working from home one day a week. Also, you can take advantage of our 25 days mobile work policy during the off-season, allowing you to work from anywhere in the world.
• 🥳Exciting Company Events: Engage in fun and memorable company events, team-building activities, and social gatherings that bring our team closer together.
• And, of course, boat holiday discounts! 🤩

Dare to dream big, challenge the status quo, and become an integral part of our passionate mission to the way the world sets sail. Join us at Borrow A Boat.