Finatal is leading the search for a VP of Finance to join a high-growth technology business with a current revenue of £5M. The business has raised c. £8m in capital this year and are poised for significant growth, looking to triple revenue and plans to expand into the US market.
The company is at the forefront of transforming student technology, delivering innovative solutions that empower educators and learners. As their embark on a new phase of expansion and growth, they are looking for a VP of Finance who can bring their finance operations in-house and drive their financial strategy to support their ambitious goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Leadership: Develop and execute financial strategies to support rapid revenue growth and successful US expansion.
- Standalone Finance Role: Oversee all finance functions, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and control.
- Hands-On Management: Implement and manage finance processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
- Expansion Planning: Prepare financial models and analysis to support our US market entry and growth strategy.
- Reporting & Compliance: Ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain regulatory compliance, and manage internal controls.
Qualifications:
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent, with substantial experience in a senior financial role.
- Background in marketing, B2B technology, ad tech, or events technology preferred.
- Proven track record in managing finance functions, with a hands-on approach and the ability to work independently.
- Experience with private equity-backed companies and scaling operations is highly desirable.
- Prior experience of leading or supporting fundraises, Series A round and beyond.
- Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive financial performance.