Head of Finance & Operations — SaaS Growth Lead

Languagenut; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative EdTech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Finance & Operations to lead financial strategy and operational management. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in a SaaS environment, strong analytical skills, and a hands-on approach. The role includes managing budgeting, cash flow, and mentoring a junior finance team member. Exciting opportunities for autonomy and impact await the right leader.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Potential for equity or profit share

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a senior finance or commercial operations role within a SaaS business.
• Experience managing or mentoring a junior finance team member.
• Strong understanding of SaaS metrics and customer retention.

Responsibilities

• Lead the company’s financial strategy, P&L and cash flow management.
• Oversee daily operations ensuring internal processes run efficiently.
• Support the CEO with board reporting and investor communications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modelling

Cash flow management

Budgeting

Team management

Education

Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

Tools

Xero

CRM integrations

Job description

An innovative EdTech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Finance & Operations to lead financial strategy and operational management. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in a SaaS environment, strong analytical skills, and a hands-on approach. The role includes managing budgeting, cash flow, and mentoring a junior finance team member. Exciting opportunities for autonomy and impact await the right leader.