Interim Finance Director – FinTech

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing FinTech company is seeking an Interim Finance Director to aid in their exit preparation. This critical role involves managing financial strategies, preparing investor-ready materials, and leading due diligence processes. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in FinTech, be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, and be available immediately.

Qualifications

• Experience as Finance Director or CFO in FinTech/high-growth tech.
• Involvement in exit processes and due diligence.
• Ability to communicate complex financial data.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial workstreams for exit preparation.
• Communicate key financial metrics to stakeholders.
• Manage due diligence and coordinate with external advisors.

Skills

Financial Leadership

Exit Readiness

SaaS Metrics Knowledge

Communication of Financial Information

Education

ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified

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Interim Finance Director – FinTech, london (city of london)

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Client:

Finatal

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

Title: Interim Finance Director – FinTech | Exit Preparation

Location: London (Hybrid)

Ref: TB004

Duration: 6–9 months (with potential extension)

A fast-growing private equity backed FinTech company is at a pivotal stage as they prepare for a strategic exit. To support this transition, they are seeking a highly experienced Interim Finance Director with a strong track record in FinTech and leading exit processes.

The Opportunity:

As Interim Finance Director, you will work closely with the CEO and board to drive the financial and strategic elements of the exit. You will lead the preparation of investor-ready materials, manage the due diligence process, and act as the key point of contact for external advisors, including investment banks, legal counsel, and auditors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all financial workstreams related to the exit
• Articulate the equity story and present key financial metrics and KPIs to the acquirer
• Manage due diligence processes and coordinate with banks, lawyers, and accountants
• Ensure financial data is robust, transparent, and audit-ready
• Build and refine financial models and investor materials
• Support commercial decision-making and advise on deal structure and valuation
• Provide leadership to the finance team during a critical phase of growth and transition

Profile Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Finance Director or CFO in a FinTech or high-growth tech business
• Demonstrated success in exit readiness and execution, including active involvement in due diligence and deal processes
• Strong knowledge of SaaS or financial services metrics and investor expectations
• Ability to clearly communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified preferred
• Immediately available or on short notice