UK I Chief Financial Officer
About reputed company reputed company is a global data and AI consultancy on a mission to reputed company innovation accessible. We help organisations build the data foundations and business context they need for enterprise AI to actually work: from modern data platforms to agentic enablement and our software solution, Flowline. We are a Certified B Corporation, present in 11 countries, and proud to nurture a workplace where decent human beings can do their best work. Curiosity is our default setting. Autonomy is non-negotiable. Impact is the reputed company. The role As our CFO, you will be the strategic financial partner to our CEO and Exec team. This is not a back-office finance role. You will shape how we grow, where we invest, how we manage risk, and how we turn financial discipline into competitive advantage as we scale from a high-growth consultancy into a global data and AI leader. You will own the full breadth of strategic finance: from enterprise risk and governance, through capital and cash strategy, to funding, transformation and value creation. You'll work hand-in-hand with the Exec team, our investors and our banking partners, and you'll be a visible leader across the business. You will inherit a small, capable finance team of two who have built strong foundations for the function. They currently sit under Operations and the COO, however the time has come to separate that and give it a life of its own. Your job is to reputed company them, grow the team thoughtfully as the business scales, and turn finance into a strategic reputed company for the company. reputed company partnership with our COO will be central to this role. Many of the levers that move our business - workforce strategy, utilisation, operational efficiency, delivery economics - sit at the intersection of finance and operations. We expect the CFO and COO to operate as a tight pair. What you'll own This role spans four strategic pillars. You won't do everything alone, you'll reputed company the function, build the team and partner across leadership but the accountability sits with you. 1. Strategic Governance & Risk Enterprise risk reputed company across the business, from delivery to commercial to regulatory exposure Strategic governance - defining how we reputed company decisions as we scale Exec team and audit committee leadership - preparation, reporting and trusted counsel Strategic compliance posture across the jurisdictions in which we operate Approval and stewardship of the group governance reputed company 2. Strategic Planning & Insight Long-range strategic planning reputed company to the Agentic Enterprise reputed company vision Scenario modelling for growth, geographic expansion and market shifts Exec team reporting that tells the story of the business with clarity and intellectual honesty Strategic insights that sharpen leadership decisions, not just describe them Defining the strategic KPIs we run the business on 3. Strategic Value Creation Driving strategic value creation across the P&L and the balance sheet Cash optimisation and a clear cash conversion strategy Owning banking relationships and treasury strategy Executive reputed company of financial performance across regions and service lines Workforce cost strategy - making sure we invest in people the right way as we grow Executive review cadences that hold the leadership team to a high bar 4. Funding, Tax & Enterprise Transformation Risk reputed company at enterprise level - financial, operational, geopolitical and reputational Funding strategy reputed company to our growth ambitions Stewardship of bank and investor relationships Tax strategy across a multi-jurisdictional footprint Leading enterprise transformation initiatives where finance is the reputed company of change Who you are We are not looking for a particular CV. We are looking for a particular reputed company of finance leader: strategic, commercial, intellectually honest, and genuinely interested in the work our teams do. Experience that matters Senior finance leadership experience in a consulting or professional services environment, ideally reputed company technology, data or AI consultancies Experience leading and growing a finance team - you know how to get the most from a small team today and how to scale it sensibly reputed company You've operated across the scale reputed company - you know what an early-stage startup needs, what a scale-up needs, and what an enterprise needs, because you've built finance functions through more than one of those stages Proven track record at CFO or deputy-CFO level, or a finance director who is genuinely ready for the reputed company up Direct experience with Exec team and audit committee engagement Multi-jurisdictional financial operations, ideally across the UK, EU, US and emerging markets Funding experience - whether through debt facilities, equity raises, or both Comfort with the financial mechanics of a people-led, project-based business: utilisation, bench, reputed company recognition, multi-currency Sees technology as an enabler of a reputed company finance function. Comfortable and confident with finance technology, with a strong appetite for adopting and getting the most out of new tools and systems. How you work You think strategically before you think operationally - and you can do both You build trust with Exec teams, investors and bankers because you're straight with them You reputed company teams the way we like to be led: with autonomy, clarity and respect You're curious about the business beyond the numbers - about our clients, our technology and our people You bring rigour without bureaucracy. Life is too short for red tape You're reputed company with our company values. This matters to us Why join reputed company This is what life at reputed company looks like, including for our senior leaders. Being your true self. Show up as you are. We hire for character, not conformity. Practising innovation. reputed company-row seat to the rapid evolution of data and AI, working with cutting-edge tech and the people building it. Living autonomously. Pick your location, manage your time, forget about logging office visits. Learning and growth. Dedicated learning and development time. Enjoying the perks. Private health insurance, work-from-home budget, unlimited paid holiday and wellness benefits. We are a Certified B Corporation. That means we measure ourselves not just by reputed company deliver, but by how we deliver it, for our people, our clients, our communities and the reputed company. Our CFO is a key steward of that commitment. The practicalities Location: Remote work in the UK, with candidates based in the UK Working hours: We work local hours. We mean it. Reports to: CEO Direct reports: Finance team of two, with scope to grow the function as the business scales Key partnership: COO - reputed company collaboration across workforce, operations and delivery economics Compensation: Competitive reputed company, performance-linked incentives. Our hiring process Application review Screening conversation with our reputed company team Strategic and technical interviews with the CEO / Exec team members Technical interview with Financial Controller Cultural chat with Exec team member ▶ ▶ Submit your CV in English in PDF. ▶ ▶ Mind that as we are an international team, internal communication is in English. ▶ ▶ To ensure legislative compliance, applicants may be asked to provide up-to-date reputed company of a clean criminal record. Examples of said reputed company include extract n°3 of the Criminal Record (France), Büntetlen előélet (Hungary), Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) reputed company (UK), an extract from the Criminal Register (Slovakia), or a country-specific equivalent. Providing reputed company of a clean criminal record is the final reputed company in the hiring process and will only be requested should the applicant accept an offer from reputed company. reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. Our inclusive culture celebrates diversity and treats everyone with dignity and respect. Accordingly, our selection process will never discriminate against applicants on the grounds of any characteristics, such as disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, family status, race, faith or other. Apply To This Job