Chief Financial Officer

Story Terrace Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is searching for a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial strategies and oversee fundraising efforts. This role requires a strong background in the tech industry and a proven track record in managing complex financial operations. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial planning and investor relations while leading a high-performing finance team. If you are passionate about driving innovation and making a significant impact in the property management sector, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization committed to transforming the industry.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

25 days annual holiday

Flexible working environment

Private health care

Enhanced parental leave

Life insurance (4x salary)

Employee assistance program

Company volunteering day

Learning management system powered by Udemy

Fully stocked kitchen

Qualifications

• Proven experience as CFO or in senior finance leadership roles.
• Expertise in managing investor relations and fundraising efforts.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy and operational management.
• Oversee fundraising efforts and manage relationships with investors.
• Drive M&A strategy and manage financial due diligence.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Strategic thinking

Storytelling and presentation skills

Analytical mindset

Education

BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance, or related field

MSc/MBA

Job description

About Us

At Plentific, we’re redefining property management in real time. Our mission, is to lead real estate through the transformative journey into “The World of Now,” enabling us to empower property professionals through our innovative, cloud-based platform.

We harness cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to streamline operations for landlords, letting agents, and property managers—enabling them to optimize maintenance, manage repairs, and make informed decisions instantly. Our platform is designed to create seamless, real-time workflows that transform traditional property management into a dynamic, digital experience.

Backed by a world-class group of investors—including Noa, Highland Europe, Brookfields, Mubadala, RXR Digital Ventures, and Target Global—Plentific is at the forefront of the proptech revolution. Headquartered in London with a global outlook, we’re continually expanding our reach and impact.

We’re looking for forward-thinking, passionate professionals who are ready to contribute to our mission and drive industry innovation. If you’re excited about making an immediate impact and shaping the future of property management, explore career opportunities with us at Plentific.

The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a strong background in the tech industry and a proven track record in managing complex financial strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with venture capital (VC) firms, securing loans, dealing with lenders, and leading fundraising efforts through multiple funding rounds.

As CFO, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing the financial department, implementing effective risk management strategies, and driving the company’s financial planning across global operations. You will play a key role in managing investor relations, presenting to the Board, and developing business plans that support both short-term goals and long-term growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead the company’s financial strategy, including operational financial management and long-term planning
• Oversee and manage the organisation’s fundraising efforts, including multiple VC rounds, liaising with VCs, lenders, and investors
• Secure financing and manage relationships with lenders, ensuring the company has appropriate funding at each stage of growth
• Lead roadshows and other fundraising activities, including presenting to prospective investors and stakeholders
• Oversee the company’s financial performance, setting and managing OKRs for the finance team and broader organisation
• Own and develop business plans, ensuring they align with overall strategic goals and performance targets
• Drive the company’s M&A strategy, managing financial due diligence and negotiations
• Lead and manage a small high-performing finance team, ensuring operational efficiency and fostering a culture of teamwork and development
• Manage investor relations, ensuring clear and consistent communication and relationship-building with both existing and potential investors
• Create and present board packs, ensuring the Board has timely and relevant financial information to make informed decisions
• Develop and maintain an effective financial forecasting and budgeting process
• Use data analysis and storytelling techniques to effectively communicate financial insights to lenders, investors, and stakeholders
• Manage cash flow to ensure liquidity and operational success
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies
• Lead the finance IT systems setup and management
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture

Skills

• Problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and solve complex financial issues
• Strong ability to create and develop business plans, and drive performance through strategic OKR management
• Skilled in storytelling and presenting complex financial data in a compelling and accessible way to lenders, investors, and Board members
• Analytical mindset, with strong attention to detail and the ability to drive data-driven decision-making

Experience & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as CFO or in a senior finance leadership role within the tech industry
• Extensive experience in securing loans, dealing with lenders, and managing relationships with financial institutions
• Strong track record of leading multiple VC funding rounds and raising capital
• Hands-on experience with operational financial management and the implementation of effective financial strategies
• Expertise in managing investor relations and presenting to prospective investors and Board members
• Experience managing M&A processes, including financial due diligence and negotiations
• Proven ability to lead and build high-performing teams
• Experience preparing and presenting board packs, providing strategic financial recommendations
• Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) is a strong advantage
• BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MSc/MBA is a plus

Benefits

As you can see, we are quickly progressing with our ambitious plans and are eager to grow our team of doers to achieve our vision of managing over 2 million properties through our platform across various countries. You can help us shape the future of property management across the globe. Here’s what we offer:

• A competitive compensation package
• 25 days annual holiday
• Flexible working environment including the option to work abroad
• Private health care for you and immediate family members with discounted gym membership, optical, dental and private GP
• Enhanced parental leave
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• Employee assistance program
• Company volunteering day and charity salary sacrifice scheme
• Learning management system powered by Udemy
• Referral bonus and charity donation if someone you introduce joins the company
• Season ticket loan, Cycle to work, Electric vehicle and Techscheme programs
• Pension scheme
• Work abroad scheme
• Company-sponsored lunches, dinners and social gatherings
• Fully stocked kitchen with drinks, snacks, fruit, breakfast cereal etc.