Interim Finance Director | Hyper Growth SaaS Scale-Up
Interim Finance Director | Hyper-Growth SaaS Scale-Up | Contract
Harmonic is delighted to be working exclusively with one of the UK’s fastest scaling technology companies to find them an Interim Finance Director, for an initial 3-6 month contract period with the high likelihood of becoming permanent in the future.
The Client
Our client is a B2B SaaS business and has successfully carved out a niche within their subsector. Within a relatively short space of time, they have earned a fantastic reputation in the UK start-up/scale-up community.
They have a fantastic footing to be able to expand and grow to become one of Europe’s leading SaaS players. They have already grown to circa £12m ARR within a relatively short amount of time and have also received significant fundraising from exceptional investors. You will be working with an exciting leadership team with a track record in scaling some of the world’s most renowned and successful scale-up businesses.
The Role
Reporting directly into the founders, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in building and developing an exceptional finance function. You will be focusing on group consolidations, ensuring rigour, controls, and consistent reporting. As well as building out FP&A capabilities across the company to ensure insightful MI and accurate tracking of financial performance.
With global expansion on the horizon, it’s crucial to have experience working with international entities. You’ll be focusing on creating standard reporting formats, overseeing consolidation, and implementing budgeting and forecasting processes.
Duties:
- Build and scale the finance team and infrastructure.
- Design standard financial reporting formats and implement robust internal controls and policies.
- Manage the consolidation of financial data for the different subsidiary businesses.
- Develop and lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Establish and monitor KPIs like ARR, Churn, and revenue unification to support strategic growth.
- Ensure effective cash flow management and financial liquidity for operations and growth.
- Manage banking relationships and covenants.
What we need to see (Essential experience):
- Experience working in a start-up/high-growth environment (PE or VC Backed)
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience within B2B SaaS environment.
What we would like to see (Bonus experience):
- International Group Consolidation experience
- Experience of setting up finance processes in a start-up/high-growth environment
- Debt financing experience
- Big-4 trained
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Central London (3-4 days per week in the office)
If this is something of interest, please apply online or get in touch at ed.naish@harmonicfinance.com
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Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Technology, Information and Media, Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals, and Software Development
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