CFO

Job title : CFO
Location : London
Job-type : Permanent
Contact : Ben Smith
Call : Ben
Email : email Ben
Reference : J9190

THE SEARCH: 

Altus Partners are delighted to be partnered with a private equity backed B2B SaaS platform based in London. The company uses machine learning algorithms to enhance the online customer experience. In line with a recent growth capital injection, the company is looking for a CFO to help drive the expansion into international territories whilst consolidating its domestic market position. The business already has a number of exciting partnerships in the consumer sector and is looking to broaden its palette of services. This role will play a key part in developing the equity story and act as a key pivot between investors and the CEO.

  

THE ROLE: 

  • Leading the finance function including oversight of all operational and commercial finance activity 

  • Leading on all future fundraising activity 

  • Managing and developing the finance team 

  • Ensuring that robust frameworks and systems are in place to accommodate continued rapid growth 

  • Develop the investor narrative and brand image 

  • Present regular insightful management information, including market analysis, forecasting and necessary commentary 

  • Establish and ensure the adherence to financial processes that meet the statutory requirements of the organisation 

  • Strong management of working capital, cashflow and liquidity positions 

  • Managing and developing relationships with investors and key stakeholders across the business 

  • Model financial climate scenarios and market trends to assist senior executives in creating strategic plans 

 

THE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience in scaling Private Equity backed businesses within the tech/SaaS sector

  • International operations experience will be beneficial

  • Understanding of key SaaS metrics

  • Exit/IPO experience will be an advantage