Job Description

About Zoomo

At Zoomo, our vision is to transition every urban mile to Light Electric Vehicles (LEVs). Zoomo is the world's leading platform to access ebikes for professional use. We operate across Europe, UK, North America and Australia.

In 4 years, with an international team of 200+ people, we helped transition millions of urban miles to LEVs by deploying the best delivery ebike and by developing a leading fleet management software. Zoomo vehicles are used by major players in the food, grocery and parcel delivery segments. Our partners include UberEats, Amazon, JustEat Takeaway, Doordash, FedEx and many more.

Expect to join a high-performing team that wants to lead the charge towards carbon-neutral cities.

The Role

As the leader of Zoomo’s finance function, you will report to our CEO and have the opportunity to work closely with Zoomo’s executive team. The finance function supports company strategy, goals, reporting, FP&A, budgeting, capital raising, tax compliance, payroll, commercial finance, and other areas. Expect to work cross-functionally to report on and realize company goals. This position is perfect for someone looking to make an immediate impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Zoomo leaders have a servant mindset when it comes to how we interact with our teams and our customers. Leading candidates for this role will be expected to get their hands dirty on any financial question or project and be willing to work across timezones with our teams in overseas jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Operations:

• Oversee day-to-day accounting functions, including monthly, half-yearly, and yearly closing processes.
• Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed monthly and maintain 100% integrity of financials.
• Manage AP/AR, accounts reconciliation, cash management, and financial reporting
• Optimising working capital 

Compliance & Audits:

• Coordinate financial audits, ensuring the timely completion of the annual group audit and UK audits.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Payroll Management:
• Oversee payroll processing to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely execution.
• Work with HR to maintain payroll-related records and address employee queries.

Taxation:

• Oversee the preparation and submission of annual tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with all indirect taxes (e.g., VAT, GST) across relevant jurisdictions.
• Develop and maintain group taxation policies in collaboration with tax advisors.

Financial Planning & Analysis:

• Drive and support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Identify and assess financial risks and opportunities.
• Support cost optimization aligned with budget goals.

Team Leadership:

• Optimize the finance team’s structure, capabilities, and efficiency to meet the demands of a scaling business.
• Lead HR planning, hiring, development and performance management of key people in your team
• Provide vision, motivation, training and support for your team

Strategic Leadership:

• Partner with the CEO and executive team to shape business strategy and drive key initiatives.

• Provide financial insights to support decision-making, including market expansion, pricing strategies, and cost optimization.

• Partner with Product and Tech teams to enhance financial capabilities on company platforms.

• Interact with and represent Zoomo with external partners including banks, auditors, accountants and lenders

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant (CA preferred; CPA considered).
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

Experience:

• 7+ years in accounting, with 2+ years as a Financial Controller
• Ideally experience in a hard-asset business.
• Sound understanding of IFRS/GAAP and accounting principles.
• Expertise in tax compliance, including local legislation in Australia and at least two other regions (ideally EU/UK).
• Proven leadership in managing accounting teams, payroll operations, and financial operations.
• Strong experience in financial analysis, modelling, and budgeting.
• Excellent communication and people skills

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a seasoned financial leader with excellent technical expertise, strong team skills and strong project management experience. You’ll bring innovative approaches to financial operations, ensure strict compliance with regulatory standards, and contribute to the company’s strategic objectives in a dynamic environment. Ideally you would:

• Be an exceptional leader motivated to change the way the world moves

• Have experience in an asset heavy, hardware business dealing with real world products

• Have experience with a global business

Benefits

We offer you the chance to be part of a team at the cutting edge of the world’s electrification journey, including:

• Working with a switched on team that strives to make the streets greener and serve the rider
• A competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Benefit from the company's success, through equity options - giving you ownership in and financial upside to the company’s long term success
• Global and country-specific benefits packages
• Flexible working that is focussed on the delivery of OKRs
• Monthly team outings & events
• Get to know our product by using one of our e-bikes
• Annual learning and development allowance
• Mental wellbeing support

Zoomers currently represent 45 nationalities and we celebrate diversity and inclusion with equal opportunities for all.

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