CFO

Your new company

An exciting, fast-scaling digital solutions business is searching for a commercially minded, strategic Chief Financial Officer to join its leadership team and shape the next phase of growth. The organisation is experiencing strong demand for its services and is now building the financial infrastructure required to scale confidently and sustainably.This is a rare opportunity to become a key senior leader within a business entering a pivotal period of expansion, product evolution and market acceleration.Your New Role

As CFO, you will act as the strategic financial partner to the CEO and Board, owning the end-to-end financial strategy and operations. You will build a scalable finance function, drive performance across the organisation, and ensure the business is prepared for future fundraising or strategic events.

  • Leading and scaling the finance function with robust processes, systems and controls
  • Managing budgeting, forecasting, scenario modelling and long-range planning
  • Partnering with sales, product and operations to optimise pricing, margins and profitability
  • Preparing the business for potential fundraising and investor scrutiny
  • Overseeing cash flow, capital allocation and financial risk management
  • Delivering clear, insight-led board reporting and recommendations
  • Developing a high performing finance team to support growth

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Experience as a CFO or Finance Director within tech, SaaS, digital or high-growth environments
  • A proven track record of scaling finance functions and improving financial performance
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence cross-functional decision-making
  • Deep experience in forecasting, pricing, FP&A, cash management and investor reporting
  • Confidence presenting to senior stakeholders and boards
  • A proactive, adaptable mindset suited to a founder-led, fast-moving culture.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Job Details

Company
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£150,000 - £200,000 per annum
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