Head of Commercial Finance - Hybrid Working

Finance Director Location: Greater London (Hybrid)
Salary: £130,000 base salary, plus performance-related bonus and equity participation
Software as a Service (Private Equity-backed)
Our client, an established, mid-market, Private Equity fund, is seeking a strong, ambitious, candidate to join a high performing, rapidly growing B2B software business. The FD will support and grow a strong finance function and lead the business to exit in the next few years.
The FD will act as a main point of contact for private equity investors and work closely with the Board and leadership team to deliver key financial insights for decision-making and business success. The FD will be integral to the executive team, overseeing all financial functions, strategic direction, and corporate governance. This role will involve guiding the company’s financial performance, enhancing team capabilities, and contributing to long-term growth objectives.

Evaluate and play a key role in potential M&A opportunities.
Report directly to the CEO and board, providing insights into performance, opportunities, and areas of risk.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with private equity partners, ensuring clear communication and alignment of business goals.
Lead by example, building and motivating high-performance teams while fostering a collaborative and innovative company culture.

Proven track record of success in a senior leadership role within a B2B software business.
Experience working in private equity-backed businesses, preferably with a focus on scaling, growth, and exit strategies.
Strong financial acumen, with the ability to analyze complex data and make data-driven decisions.
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Qualification is required for this role