Head of Finance (Venture Capital)

Company: Hays
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will be the finance leader, guiding financial control, reporting, and regulatory compliance as the company scales. You will own client money governance, CASS, and fund/SPV accounting while shaping treasury activities. Reporting to the Founder, you’ll drive the next growth phase and contribute as a senior leader across the business. This is an opportunity to have a material impact during a period of rapid expansion in a regulated VC/fintech environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • remote working
  • bonus opportunity
  • benefits package
  • career growth
  • senior leadership role
  • bens stated in ad

Responsibilities

  • Financial control and reporting
  • Client money governance & CASS compliance
  • Regulatory reporting
  • Fund and SPV accounting
  • Treasury and payments management
  • Support the first CASS audit
  • Direct accountability to Founder on financial strategy
  • Drive growth-focused finance processes

Key requirements

  • Qualified accountant
  • Regulated background
  • Hands-on client money experience
  • Leadership and stakeholder management
  • Commercial acumen
  • Strategic mindset
  • Financial control and reporting
  • Fund and SPV accounting
  • CASS / client money regulations

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Posted: October 16th, 2026