Chief Financial Officer

The Executive Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Software as a Service company in London is looking for a proactive CFO to partner with the CEO. This role includes overseeing financial operations, budgeting, and fundraising. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in the software sector, particularly in pricing and strategic financial decisions. Offering a competitive salary of £140,000 – £180,000 plus bonus and equity participation.

Benefits

Bonus

Equity participation

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CFO or Finance Director in a Software/SaaS business.
• Proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Ability to manage and report on cash flows effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management and statutory reporting.
• Develop budgets and forecasts.
• Participate in fundraising efforts.

Skills

Software sector experience

Fundraising

Strong presentation skills

Analytical skills

Job description

THE COMPANY

Our client is a growing Software / SaaS platform. They are an SME providing services and products based in London with International operations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a CFO to help grow the company, be a key part of the management team, partner the CEO in fundraising and growing the company and participate in the equity.

THE POSITION

Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the management team this is a hands-on CFO position. The CFO will be a key partner to the CEO and management team in shaping commercial, strategic, and financial decisions, while helping to refine structure, streamline operations, and scale effectively, helping grow the company. Responsibilities include:

• Management and statutory reporting
• Budgeting, forecasting and analysis
• Pricing review of products & services
• Fundraising
• Cash management and cost control
• KPIs and meaningful management information
• Systems and process development and streamlining
• Shareholder reporting, compliance and governance

THE CANDIDATE

This is a unique growth opportunity in the Software / SaaS space for a CFO / Finance Director with software sector experience which is critical. SaaS and experience of pricing products and services and fundraising is preferred.

You should be proactive, dynamic, take initiative and commercial with strong presentation and communication skills.

The salary range £140,000 – £180,000 + Bonus and Equity Participation is a guide.