VP of Finance: Global Growth & US Fundraising Leader

Sensat; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geospatial AI company is seeking a VP of Finance to lead its financial strategy during a crucial growth phase. This role requires someone experienced in US fundraising and capable of driving strategic initiatives while embedded in the leadership team. Responsibilities include managing budgeting processes, overseeing financial operations, and mentoring the finance team. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in capital fundraising, especially within the US market, and a desire to thrive in a dynamic environment. Flexible work arrangements are available, making this an exciting opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing company.

Benefits

Significant equity share options

30 days of annual leave

Flexible working environment

£500 personal development fund

Regular social events

Mental health support

Corporate health and wellbeing cash plan

Tech setup for remote working

Pension contributions

Fitness membership benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• 8+ years post-qualification experience in finance.
• Proven track record in US capital fundraising.
• Experience of expanding a UK company into the US.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide strategic financial analysis on major initiatives.
• Oversee all financial operations including accounting and compliance.
• Mentor and develop the finance team into leaders.

Skills

Financial strategy

Capital fundraising

Team leadership

SaaS metrics understanding

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

A leading geospatial AI company is seeking a VP of Finance to lead its financial strategy during a crucial growth phase. This role requires someone experienced in US fundraising and capable of driving strategic initiatives while embedded in the leadership team. Responsibilities include managing budgeting processes, overseeing financial operations, and mentoring the finance team. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in capital fundraising, especially within the US market, and a desire to thrive in a dynamic environment. Flexible work arrangements are available, making this an exciting opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing company.