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Finance Director / Chief Financial Officer (PE Backed Technology Business)

AJ Chambers
Job LocationLondon
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£80,000 - £120,000 per annum, negotiable
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

CFO / Finance Director (PE Backed Technology Business)Our client is a high growth PE backed leading provider of AI and digital technologies, data analytics, and real-time data which enables its customers to work more effectively.Having recently secured further funding, they are currently on a fast-paced growth trajectory and are now seeking a bright Finance Director / CFO to join the team to continue their already impressive annual growth in the UK. Our client is happy to consider proven CFOs or bright step-up candidates looking to secure their first CFO role.This is an exciting opportunity to build a finance function and help shape the future of a fast-moving company dedicated to revolutionising the way businesses work.Requirement for a CFO / Finance DirectorAs Financial Director / CFO, you will be the most senior financial executive in the business, working with the rest of the executive team to achieve their ambitious growth targets. You will be one of the growth engines of the company, championing a data-driven approach in all teams while supporting calculated risk-taking where appropriate. You will lead the lean finance function, working with embedded experts in each team to help the company make the right decisions at every level. This is a top executive position within one of the fastest-growing tech businesses in their field, giving you the opportunity to influence the trajectory of this already well-established business.If successful after an initial probation period, the Financial Director / CFO will be elected to the Board.Key AccountabilitiesAs the member of senior management responsible for finance:

  • You will lead the finance operation, taking accountability for the accuracy of financial forecasts to feed into critical decisions.
  • You will manage and run the budgeting processes, leveraging relationships with every team to get the deep insights required to create an accurate budget.
  • You will work closely with the CEO on investment and financing activities, and on planning ahead for the exit.
  • You will report to the CEO and provide monthly reports to the Board on critical KPIs from across the business.
    • As a finance leader:
  • You will lead, grow, and develop your finance team, leveraging them to champion a data-driven culture across the company.
  • You will help expose key financial metrics and analyses across the company, working with your team to create dashboards and portals for self-serve access to underlying datasets.
  • You will ensure financial hygiene, improving all basic finance capabilities while recognising the need for the company to run a lean & slick operation.
    • As an executive at a rapidly growing company:
  • You will help us achieve long-term visibility, planning several years into the future despite the major changes resulting from exponential growth.
  • You will be a key voice in the risk-reward equations that come from fast growth, taking calculated risks to accelerate our trajectory.
  • You will support and promote the company culture as we go through this growth, leading by example with our core values.
    • Candidate ProfileYou will ideally have operated as a Financial Controller, Financial Director or CFO at a fast-growing eCommerce, Technology, or Logistical and Supply Chain business.
  • You have at least 10 years of relevant professional experience, with at least 5 years in a finance position.
  • You have an excellent background in managing internal finance processes and controls.
  • You have a deeply analytical approach, turning naturally to the numbers to find the best solution but with the commercial acumen to find an answer even in the face of uncertainty.
  • You have substantial experience in data-driven improvements, and the ability to see beyond the numbers to drive decision-making at tactical and strategic levels, including extensive experience using and developing reports, metrics and dashboards with relevant tools and programs.
  • You have a good understanding of technology, allowing you to support technical teams in their budgeting and planning processes.
  • You are self-motivated and thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment, and are excited to take on stretch goals and deal with uncertainty while making strategic decisions despite incomplete information.
  • You bring gravitas, relationship management, influencing and communication skills, including experience effectively and succinctly communicating with your senior management peers.
  • You have proven experience in hiring, leading and growing a high performing finance team
  • You are an excellent people motivator with the ability to motivate your team and drive for high performance.
  • You can move seamlessly from big picture thinking to operational tactics.
  • It would be advantageous if you also had experience managing financial processes in a territory outside the UK.
    • LocationOur client is based in London but enjoys flexible working policies which mean that while their office is London based, they would actively consider candidates from across the UK, provided you are willing to travel to the office on average one day per week.RemunerationThere will be an attractive package for the right candidate to include a competitive basic salary, performance bonus, equity participation and the usual benefits for a senior executive role (a contributory pension plan, medical and others).For further information on this exciting new CFO / Finance Director position, please apply direct or contact Darren Buckley at AJ Chambers Required skills
  • Finance Director
  • Finance Function
  • PE
  • CFOs
  • Executive Team

    • Keyskills :
    Finance Direct Finance Function PE CFOs Executive Team

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