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Responsibilities Own financial planning and analysis, cash management, reporting, and controls.
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Work closely with the CEO and leadership team as a trusted financial partner, contributing to commercial strategy, pricing, and operational planning. Overview Senior finance leader reporting to the CEO, responsible for building a proactive finance function and supporting fundraising readiness.
Lead the month-end close process, driving accuracy and timeliness. Strengthen financial controls, purchasing processes, and data capture across the organisation. Manage and develop one direct report (staff accountant), based in Edinburgh.
Lead financial preparation for future fundraising activity, including investor-facing models, data room management, and due diligence support. Qualifications Experience in a finance role within a high-growth startup or scale-up business, ideally at Series A to C stage.
Strong FP&A capabilities with demonstrable experience building financial models, forecasts, and budgets. Experience working in lean, fast-moving organisations where hands-on execution is expected alongside strategic contribution. Familiarity with SaaS or subscription-based business models is advantageous.
Prior experience supporting fundraising processes and engaging with investors or boards. xayajpt UK accounting knowledge preferred; professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) is an advantage.