Interim Finance Director

Finatal; England; On-site; GBP 129,150 - 221,400; Part time

Job summary

A finance recruitment agency is partnering with a Mid-Market Private Equity backed SaaS to find an interim Finance Director. This role involves working closely with the CFO during their Series D fundraising round and improving financial processes. Key responsibilities include optimizing financial controls and providing insights to senior management. The ideal candidate should be a qualified accountant with PE experience and must have experience leading a fundraising initiative.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant credential is necessary.
• Experience in Private Equity preferred.
• Proven track record in fundraising is essential.

Responsibilities

• Professionalise and streamline existing financial controls.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts.
• Maintain financial controls and procedures for compliance.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

PE experience

Experience leading a fundraise

Job description

About the Role

Finatal is currently partnered with Mid-Market Private Equity backed SaaS who is seeking an interim Finance Director to help lead them through their Series D fundraising round. Primarily, you will be working alongside the CFO to support the fundraise, as well as looking into process improvements across the finance function.

While SaaS experience isn’t a requirement, it is desirable. Experience leading a fundraise is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Professionalise and streamline existing financial controls.
• Identify the different product areas and those which are most profitable to base your strategic decisions from.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
• Maintain financial controls and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Skills

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• PE experience
• Experience leading a fundraise.

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Finance

Industries

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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