CFO for High-Growth Startup with Board Exposure

Setsales; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HQ in London

Growth opportunities

Investor reporting exposure

Board meetings participation

Job summary

SetSales is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead finance from our London HQ, owning budgets, cash flow, and investor reporting while attending board meetings. The role offers ownership and rapid growth in a dynamic startup environment.

The ideal candidate has an accounting background with Big Four experience, 2+ years in a CFO/Finance leadership role in a small to mid-sized business, and a UK work permit. Media/Conferences background is a plus.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of accounting experience, preferably from a Big Four firm.
• Experience as CFO, Head of Finance or Finance Director in a small or medium-sized business.
• UK working permit.
• Media and Conferences industry background preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual budgets for effective financial planning.
• Provide weekly updates on cash flow.
• Conduct monthly P&L and cash updates for comprehensive financial insights.
• Evaluate and implement cost optimisation programs.
• Review intercompany and external loans for optimal financial health.
• Offer support to sales and operations teams.
• Lead the Working Capital responsibilities.
• Manage the Human Resources Financial Planning responsibilities.

Skills

Financial planning

Cash flow management

P&L analysis

Stakeholder reporting

Cost optimisation

Education

Accounting background with Big Four experience

Job description

SetSales is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead finance from our London HQ, owning budgets, cash flow, and investor reporting while attending board meetings. The role offers ownership and rapid growth in a dynamic startup environment.

The ideal candidate has an accounting background with Big Four experience, 2+ years in a CFO/Finance leadership role in a small to mid-sized business, and a UK work permit. Media/Conferences background is a plus.