Chief Financial Officer

Company: Future Talent Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

We’re recruiting for a CFO to join a fast scaling, VC/PE backed tech company that’s reshaping a major part of urban infrastructure and is genuinely one of the fastest growing businesses in its space in the UK right now.

This isn’t a back office, keep the books CFO role. It’s a seat at the top table from day one, right hand to the CEO, with real ownership of the numbers behind every growth decision.

What you’ll be doing

  • Building FP&A, forecasting and board and investor reporting from a genuinely blank page
  • Partnering with the CEO on commercial deal making, pricing and contract economics
  • Owning cash flow, capex and scenario planning as the business scales
  • Getting properly involved in fundraising, refinancing and M&A as it happens, not just reporting on it after the fact
  • Using AI and modern data tooling (think Snowflake, BigQuery, Looker, Metabase or similar) to build a lean finance function that punches well above its weight
  • Building, leading and developing the wider finance team

What we’re looking for

  • You’ve led a finance function before, or you’re a strong FD or Head of Finance ready to step up, and either way you can talk us through something you built, not just something you ran
  • Commercially minded: you read the business, not just the ledger, and you have a view on where value is created and where it leaks
  • Hands on: you’ll build it yourself before you delegate it
  • Comfortable making the numbers land for very different audiences, a founder, an ops lead and an investor in the same room
  • Bonus points for VC/PE backed scale up experience, fundraising or M&A exposure, and experience presenting to a board or investor syndicate
  • The details £100,000 base, OTE £150,000, plus options London, hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 from home) Reporting into the CEO, with regular Board exposure.

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Posted: August 18th, 2026