Joel Stephens

Experience

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  KPMG UK

  Oct 2010 - Jan 2015

  Assistant Manager
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  Global Career Company

  Feb 2015 - Aug 2015

  Financial Controller
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  Lyst

  Aug 2015 - Sept 2022

  Finance number 1 reporting to the COO/CEO.$85m Series E fundraise.$7.5m debt raise. Grew the core finance team and built the FP&A team, developing several members to become recognised as top 15% performers in the company.

  • VP of Finance

    Apr 2018 - Sept 2022

  • Director of Financial Operations

    Feb 2017 - Mar 2018

  • Financial Controller

    Aug 2015 - Jan 2017
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  The Obsidian Network

  Oct 2020 - Nov 2021

  Mentor

  Supporting individuals early on their Finance careers.

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  Black working women network

  Oct 2020 - Nov 2021

  Mentor

  Supporting individuals early on their Finance careers.

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  Joel Stephens

  Nov 2021 - now

  Mentor

  Supporting individuals with their careers. I have worked with a range of backgrounds, not limited to finance, and have supported entry level to CXO positions.

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  FitXR

  Sept 2022 - Jan 2024

  Chief Financial Officer

  SAFE raise.$15m debt facility refinance. M&ABrought an outsourced core finance team in house and built the FP&A team and Data teams from scratch.

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  MOONSIFT

  Nov 2023 - now

  Advisor
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  Skin + Me

  Mar 2024 - now

  Chief Financial Officer

  Core Finance, FP&A, Legal, Data