Finance Director (#1) – SaaS startup

Hybrid working model (2-3 days in City of London office)

£120k (depending on experience) + options

Talentedge have been exclusively engaged by a high-profile VC backed SaaS startup to identify their first senior finance hire to take the lead on their global finance team.

In what is a newly created role, you will have the opportunity to shape the way that finance looks, integrating as much as possible with in-house BI & Data teams. You’ll be expected to drive forward decision making and turn data generated across the business into commercial insights.

If you are curious and inquisitive by nature, with strong analytical and financial modelling skills, coupled with excellent business partnering capabilities, then we’d love to hear from you!

Key responsibilities:

• Implement scalable processes around financial control and FP&A / commercial finance
• Ensure an efficient and smooth month end close process
• Analyse financial & non-financial SaaS KPIs
• Build various financial models to support business decision making
• Play a lead role on the creation and review of new business cases
• Partner all functions across the business
• Mentor and develop a small finance, in time growing the team further as you see fit

Profile:

• Qualified accountant with relevant PQE within a VC backed SaaS background
• Prior experience of building a scalable finance function
• Strong financial modeller (scenario, sensitivity & 3-way integrated financial statements ideally)
• Curious mind-set
• Comfortable explaining complex financial information to non-financial people

Please get in touch ASAP as this opportunity will not be around for long!