Fractional CFO

Harper May Ltd

Posted 12 hours ago, valid for a month

London, Greater London N1 6NT, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Harper May is seeking a Fractional Chief Financial Officer for a high-growth technology company at a pivotal stage in its development.
The role requires significant post-qualified experience, preferably in scaling tech, SaaS, or VC/PE-backed businesses.
The Fractional CFO will report to the CEO, providing strategic financial leadership and oversight to support growth initiatives and investor engagement.
Key responsibilities include developing financial strategies, leading fundraising efforts, and advising on M&A opportunities.
The position offers a competitive salary, reflecting the seniority and expertise required for this critical role.

Harper May is partnering with a high-growth technology company at a key inflection point in its development. Renowned for its innovation and fast-paced culture, the business is seeking a Fractional Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial leadership.

Role Overview:

Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the board, the Fractional CFO will offer senior financial oversight and commercial insight to support scale-up initiatives, investor engagement, and sustainable growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and drive financial strategy, forecasting, and capital planning to support scale
Lead fundraising efforts, including pitch support, due diligence, and investor dialogue
Provide board-level insight on performance metrics, growth levers, and risk
Oversee cash flow, scenario planning, and resource allocation across departments
Establish scalable processes, reporting systems, and financial controls
Advise on M&A opportunities, international expansion, or new revenue streams
Coach and upskill the internal finance team, embedding strong financial discipline

Key Requirements:

ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with significant post-qualified experience
Background in scaling tech, SaaS, or VC/PE-backed businesses
Demonstrated success in fundraising, commercial modelling, and stakeholder engagement
Strategic thinker with strong systems knowledge and operational finance expertise
Effective communicator, able to influence across senior leadership and investor groups

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