Chief Financial Officer

Salary/Rate:c.£120,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Software & IT Services
Post Date:23. 09. 2024
Ref:158603
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About Profile

  • A highly accomplished Chief Financial Officer with over 22 years of expertise, specialising in the technology sector.
  • Managed the full spectrum of finance activities and partnered with the CEO to drive business growth and financial performance.
  • Led forecasting, budgeting, and P&L management over several years, achieving significant EBITA and revenue growth, and presented results to senior leadership and the board.
  • Developed a multi-year financial business plan, with a focus on revenue streams, cost drivers, risks, and opportunities to drive sustainable EBITDA growth.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to review and optimise client contracts, enhancing profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Implemented billability and utilisation analysis, improving transparency, driving efficiencies, and increasing consulting revenue margins through regular project reviews.
  • Established and led a finance team offshore, creating cost efficiencies and enhancing internal controls and processes.
  • Conducted in-depth cost and revenue analysis, identifying growth opportunities and implementing cost efficiency strategies across operations.
  • Enhanced cash collections and reduced DSO through detailed cash flow forecasting and improved cash management strategies.
  • Managed the preparation of financial statements for multiple legal entities.
  • Led the successful negotiation and relocation of a major office within a tight timeframe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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