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Interim Chief Finance Officer

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our client's team in London. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the company on a contract basis for 3-6 months, with an estimated commitment of approximately 1 day per week.

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Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

 

Location: London, United Kingdom

 

Contract Duration: 3-6 months (depending on contractor availability)

 

Type: Contract

 

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our client's team in London. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the company on a contract basis for 3-6 months, with an estimated commitment of approximately 1 day per week.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the financial plan for the year ahead, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports to provide insights into financial performance.
  • Oversee Equity and Incentives, with a focus on Enterprise Management Incentives (EMI).
  • Conduct scenarios modeling to support strategic decision-making.
  • Manage pension-related activities.
  • Ensure compliance with VAT regulations.
  • Oversee payroll processes.
  • Handle statutory reporting and Companies House filings.
  • Efficiently process expenses.
  • (Optional) Collaborate with the R&D tax credits team, although another team member is leading this effort.

 

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a CFO or in a similar financial leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of financial planning, reporting, and analysis.
  • Knowledge of equity and incentive programs, with experience in EMI.
  • Proficient in financial modeling and scenario analysis.
  • Familiarity with pension management, VAT, payroll, and statutory reporting.
  • Previous experience with Companies House filings.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.

 

Location:

The ideal candidate would be available to work onsite at our client's London office. This position offers the flexibility of approximately 1 day per week, making it suitable for candidates with varying availability.

 

How to Apply:

If you are a seasoned financial professional looking for an exciting interim opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today and a member of our team will be in touch.

 

ReachX also offers an investor matching platform. If you are actively seeking a fundraise or looking to match with institutional investors, a member of our team will get in touch.

 

About ReachX

ReachX is at the forefront of the digitalization of financial services and is a leader in the future of work. ReachX services are specifically designed for Institutional Investors, Corporates, and Professional Services Firms. Our tech platform will enable you to access more than 3000 vetted Advisors and connect with more than 500 Institutional Investors active in private markets. Our mission is to make financial services more efficient and generate unique growth opportunities for our Clients, Partners, and Advisors.

Examples of our Institutional Investors include Private Equity, VC, and Family offices predominantly based across the UK and Europe, and projects are typically paid on a day rate or through a success or transaction fee.

Interim M&A Advisors might also have a background as:

  • Corporate Finance Advisors
  • CFOs and Finance Directors
  • Investment Banking
  • Private Equity
  • Family Offices

 

Details

Activity: Interim CFO/Controller

Sector: Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Business Services, Robotic, Saas, Software, Deeptech

Skills: Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Strategic Planning

Years of Experience: 5-9 years, 10-14 years, 15+ years, 0-4 years

Region: UK