VP Finance SaaS scaleup London

VP Finance - SaaS scaleup

Hybrid working (3 days in Shoreditch)

Up to £180k (depending on experience) + equity

Talentedge Exec are working with a high growth SaaS business on their in finance opportunity.

It's fair to say that we know the business incredibly well, having made numerous successful placements here over the years. They are the market-leaders in their field and have an international roster of clients ranging from fellow startups through to globally recognised brands across the UK & US.

In order to be successful, you will be a data-led and operationally focused individual who is capable of steering the company through continued international expansion, future fundraising activities and an eventual transaction.

Key responsibilities to include:

• Continue to build a finance function, capable of supporting fast-track international scale and expansion


• Lead on company-wide planning, strategy and investor relations


• Own KPI analysis (both financial and non financial), generating meaningful insights to drive business decision making (new product launches, geographical expansion, pricing etc)


• Have responsibility for statutory compliance and board reporting


• Operate as a trusted business partner to the CEO, Board and Investors


• Own relationships with external partners


• Develop, mentor and in time grow the finance function

Profile essentials:

• Qualified accountant with a strong academic background


• Experience as a Finance Director / VP Finance within a VC backed SaaS scaleup, ideally with US operations


• Analytical, mathematical and data driven in approach, with advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Ability to use data analytics and process automation tools is a must


• Experienced with building best-in-class finance functions, including people/systems/processes


• Exposure to successful fund raising activities (Series B and beyond)


• Strong people management skills, including advising, challenging and influencing stakeholders (CEO/Founder, Board, Investors)


• Accomplished and inspirational team leader