VP of Finance: Scale & Strategy for Growth

Xelix; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing fintech company in Greater London is seeking a VP of Finance to lead the establishment of a scalable finance function. This position involves transitioning from fractional support to an in-house team and requires expertise in B2B SaaS and high-growth environments. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, excellent financial planning and analysis skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with boards and stakeholders. Competitive salary and hybrid working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

27 days of annual leave

Hybrid working options

On-site gym

Employee discount at retailers

Private medical & dental cover

Learning & development budget

Annual team retreat

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a high‑growth scale‑up with finance functions.
• Strong leadership with a track record of building high-performing teams.
• Excellent performance management and commercial partnership skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale an in-house finance team from fractional support.
• Lead FP&A, establish operating cadence for performance reviews.
• Own board reporting and ensure consistent communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Enterprise B2B SaaS experience

Leadership and hiring capability

FP&A skills

Board-level communication

Systems mindset

Job description

A fast-growing fintech company in Greater London is seeking a VP of Finance to lead the establishment of a scalable finance function. This position involves transitioning from fractional support to an in-house team and requires expertise in B2B SaaS and high-growth environments. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, excellent financial planning and analysis skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with boards and stakeholders. Competitive salary and hybrid working arrangements are offered.