Lead the finance function at a high-growth AI startup as the senior-most finance hire. You will partner with the CEO to transition the company from Series A to Series B, owning everything from the operating model and board reporting to commercial deal structuring and international financial controls in a player-coach capacity.
Head of Finance at VC-backed AI enterprise SaaS
Are you ready to take the senior-most finance seat at a fast-scaling AI startup and build a global function from the ground up? We are looking for a Head of Finance to partner directly with the CEO as we scale through our next major growth phase. This is a rare opportunity for a player-coach to move a well-funded, high-growth venture into its next chapter of international expansion. If you have a background in high-growth SaaS and are looking for a clear path to a CFO role within a category-defining company, this is the perfect challenge.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
Not Disclosed + Equity
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
VC-backed AI enterprise SaaS
What you will do
- Own the company operating model, board packs, and investor KPI reporting to drive strategic decision-making.
- Manage the full FP&A cycle, including rolling forecasts, scenario modeling, and multi-entity financial readiness.
- Lead Series B preparation by managing data rooms, investor diligence, and commercial unit economics analysis.
Who this is a fit for
- 8+ years in finance leadership roles within high-growth B2B SaaS or fintech environments.
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with experience in UK and US multi-entity operations.
- Proven track record of supporting founders through successful fundraising rounds and building robust financial controls.
Why this role is remarkable
- Senior-most finance seat with a clear trajectory toward a CFO role as the company scales internationally.
- Backed by top-tier venture capital firms and currently experiencing rapid commercial expansion across global markets.
- Opportunity to build a high-performing finance function from the ground up at a category-defining enterprise startup.
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