Wanted: Chief Financial Officer

Wanted: Chief Financial Officer

Full-Time 81000 - 99000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
The CFO HQ

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial strategy and capital raising for a rapidly scaling tech company.
  • Company: Join a transformative early-stage technology business at the forefront of the digital economy.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Other info: Hybrid work environment with opportunities for leadership and strategic impact.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team driving global expansion and innovation.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in capital raising and strong investor relations skills.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 £ per year.

Our CFO Advisory team is urgently looking to hire a fractional CFO to support our technology client 3‑5 days a week. Our client is a rapidly scaling early‑stage technology business at the forefront of transforming the global digital economy. We are looking to appoint a strong and experienced CFO to guide them through a time of immense change, growth and opportunity. The successful candidate will have a mandate to prepare the finance organisation for future global expansion, starting from the critical fundraising stage to global expansion within the next 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Capital Raising: Ability to develop and execute comprehensive capital‑raising strategies to secure multi‑million funding targets. Cultivate and leverage trusted relationships with global investors, including US, Middle East, Europe, and Asia, to secure investments.
  • Investor Relations: Maintain and nurture existing investor relationships while actively seeking new strategic partners. Communicate the company's financial performance, strategy, and vision to investors effectively.
  • Financial Strategy: Collaborate with the executive team to refine and execute the financial strategy aligned with future growth objectives. Provide financial insights and guidance to support decision‑making.
  • Financial Governance: Ensure financial compliance with regulatory requirements in multiple global markets. Oversee financial reporting and transparency for investors and stakeholders.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with our business model and expansion plans. Implement risk management practices to maintain the company's financial stability.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Seek out and assess strategic partnerships that can enhance the company's value proposition and accelerate growth.

Requirements

  • Experience: Proven experience in raising capital from global investors, with a focus on the US, Middle East, Europe, and Asia. Successful track record of closing deals in these markets.
  • Network: Extensive network of trusted relationships with leading investors in the specified regions.
  • Financial Expertise: Strong financial acumen, including financial strategy development, governance, and risk management.
  • Leadership: Ability to lead a dynamic finance team and contribute to overall company leadership.
  • Communication: Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts clearly and persuasively.
  • Strategic Thinking: A strategic mindset with the ability to align financial strategies with business objectives.
  • Blockchain and AI: Familiarity with blockchain and AI technologies is a plus but not mandatory.

Location: Hybrid, Global

Compensation: Competitive salary, equity, and benefits package commensurate with experience.

How to Apply: If you are a visionary and strategic‑minded CFO with a strong track record of raising capital and fostering global investor relationships, and you are ready to be part of a transformative journey in the digital economy, we invite you to join our team. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and approach to fundraising in the Technology, blockchain and AI industry.

Wanted: Chief Financial Officer employer: The CFO HQ

THE CFO HQ is an exceptional employer that offers a vibrant work culture and the opportunity to engage with diverse clients on strategic financial projects. With a focus on employee growth, the firm provides mentorship and professional development in a hybrid work environment, allowing for flexibility while ensuring robust financial governance. Joining our team means being part of a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to advancing modern finance leadership in the heart of Greater London.

The CFO HQ

Contact Details:

The CFO HQ Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Wanted: Chief Financial Officer

Capital Raising
Investor Relations
Financial Strategy Development
Financial Governance
Risk Management
Strategic Partnerships
Financial Acumen