Chief Financial Officer

Salary/Rate:c.£250,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Software & IT Services
Post Date:29. 12. 2025
Ref:169561
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About Profile

 

  • Highly accomplished Chief Financial Officer with over 17 years of expertise, specialising in the software sector.
  • Led financial strategy for a PE-backed software business, supporting growth, value creation and investor objectives.
  • Built robust planning, budgeting and forecasting frameworks to improve decision-making and performance visibility.
  • Developed advanced financial models covering multiple revenue streams to support strategic and commercial planning.
  • Established KPI and balanced scorecard frameworks, aligning operational performance with corporate objectives.
  • Supported equity and funding initiatives, preparing investor materials and responding to due diligence requirements.
  • Strengthened financial governance through improved controls, reporting discipline and compliance frameworks.
  • Led finance transformation initiatives, including system selection, ERP implementation and process redesign.
  • Advised senior leadership on tax, structuring and subsidiary optimisation to support efficient group operations.
  • Acted as a trusted adviser to boards and executives, providing strategic insight during growth, restructuring and transformation phases.

 

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