THE SEARCH:
Altus Partners are delighted to be partnered with a late-stage Venture backed AI organisation based out of the US. Their market leading technology has applications across AR and other simulated environments, live streaming, gaming, automotive, fitness, and health and wellness, with a blue-chip client base. The company recently undertook a highly successful Series A fund raise and plan to consolidate their domestic market position whilst rapidly scaling internationally. The business is now seeking its first Finance Director to develop the finance function and partner the COO on future funding activity, ensuring the business hits its strategic milestones going forward.
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:
Prior technology/marketing/SaaS experience
Experience in scaling a technology led business is desirable
UK operations/entity exposure is a benefit
Experience working in a private equity or venture capital backed business, with fundraising experience
Building a finance function, implementing best practice and ensuring robust frameworks and procedures are in place
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