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Chief Financial Officer
Fractional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) | Fractional | Equity / Share Options Considered | Remote / Midlands
Opportunity
Most Fractional CFO assignments join a business after strategic decisions are already made. This opportunity exceeds expectations.
The successful CFO will:
- Drive strategic growth from day one.
- Shape funding, scaling, and positioning for future expansion.
- Work directly with the Founder and an experienced team of technical, operational, and industry specialists to influence:
- Funding decisions
- Capital allocation
- Future investment rounds
- Company strategy
This role could: ✔ Be a short-term fractional assignment ✔ Provide a long-term strategic partnership ✔ Evolve into a full-time CFO role as the company scales
Company Overview
A tech startup developing an AI-powered platform transforming business process mapping.
What we solve
- Process mapping is foundational for AI implementation, compliance, and efficiency—but current tools are slow and ineffective.
- Our product maps processes faster and more accurately regardless of data format or complexity.
- Currently at beta stage with a small, founding team specialising in BPMN, principles, and execution.
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Current status
- Pre-revenue, seeking the right finance and investment to expand globally.
Remuneration
Open to a customised arrangement based on the candidate’s expertise and value-add. Options may include:
- Day rate
- Retainer
- Sweat equity
- Share options
- Hybrid model
The Role: Responsibilities
As Fractional CFO, your primary focus will be advising the Founder to develop the financial groundwork for scaling. Key responsibilities include:
Financial Planning & Strategy
- Financial modelling, forecasting, and growth planning (from first principles)
- Funding strategy and capital allocation
- Runway/analysing burn rate for efficient expenditure
- KPIs, reporting, and governance frameworks
Fundraising & Engagement
- Securing £100k–£1m+ capital via funding/grants or investment rounds
- Defining funding requirements and assessing options
- Board reporting and investor engagements
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Equity & Exit Strategy
- Cap tables, dilution management
- Equity structuring and share option schemes
- Series A+ funding and exit preparation
Innovation & Compliance
-.navigate grants, R&D tax credits, and innovation funding (e.g., Innovate UK)
- Support compliance needs
The Ideal Candidate
Ideally, you’ll bring:
- Fractional CFO / CFO / Finance Director experience, especially with early-stage tech startups.
- Software/AI/subscription business experience (SaaS preferred).
- Pre-revenue to early-revenue financial strategy oversight: modelling, forecasting, profitability planning.
- Fundraising expertise:
- Raising £100k–£1m+
- Leading equity rounds (Series A+)
- Partnering with investors, lenders, and innovation boards
- Knowledge of:
- Grants/R&D tax credits and Innovate UK policies
- Cap table management/dilution
- Exit planning strategies
Apply now: Let’s shape the future of your business together.
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