CFO - Fintech / SaaS Scale-up | London

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CFO – High Growth Fintech / SaaS Scale-up (VC Backed) - London UK

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\n The Company\n

We’re excited to have been retained by one of the UK’s most innovative, AI-led, B2B fintech businesses as they appoint a CFO to help lead the next phase of their growth journey.

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Having raised a significant Series B this year, attracting top venture capital investors, the business has developed a market leading, AI-driven platform that is transforming their industry. With revenue doubling year on year, they are forecasting this to continue as they begin to scale internationally into the US.

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With a rapidly expanding customer base, the company is now entering an exciting period of scale, with product innovation and international growth, and are looking for a CFO to help the business to continue scaling from Series B onwards.

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\n Role & Responsibilities\n

The CFO will lead on all financial aspects of the business, reporting directly to their Founder/CEO and leading the overall finance function.

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Responsible for shaping and executing the company’s financial strategy to support its next phase of growth

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Strategic partner to the CEO and leadership team, providing commercial insight and long-term strategic planning including evaluating strategic growth opportunities, international expansion and future exit plans

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Leading future fundraising activity (leading on upcoming Series C fundraise) and manage relationships with existing and prospective investors

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Manage and build a world class finance team, including hiring of a VP Finance

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Build and develop best in class financial planning and forecasting

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Own board reporting, financial modelling and KPI reporting across key metrics

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Act as the primary finance contact for investors, board members and external stakeholders

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Driving process improvement, automation and operational efficiency across the finance function

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Identifying performance gaps and areas for potential improvement

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\n Requirements:\n

Proven experience operating as a CFO within a VC-backed environment

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Experience leading venture capital fundraising and managing investor relations, ideally post Series B

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Highly commercial with the ability to influence strategic decision making

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Excellent communication and stakeholder management

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Previous experience operating at Board level

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Experience in the insurance or SaaS space is a bonus

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