Our client is a start-up food delivery technology company with a focus not only on how your food arrives but also on its quality. Partnering with trusted local businesses, they ensure that every order is delivered fresh, hot, and ready to enjoy.
They are committed to building stronger communities by supporting local vendors and showcasing the dedication of our delivery personnel. They are not just delivering meals, they are delivering safety, quality, and connection.
If you're passionate about food, technology, and making a difference, this is the place for you.
They are looking for a versatile and creative Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with multi-sector experience to join their Leadership Team. The CFO will oversee financial strategy, manage funding operations, and drive long-term sustainability. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will work closely with the executive team to support growth while securing the company's financial health and strategy.
The successful candidate can certainly reap both the professional and personal rewards that come with joining an early start-up evolving into a fast-growing company and playing a pivotal role in the success of the company, during this exciting and transformative time for our client.
Please note that this is an equity-only role. There is no salary at this time.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute financial strategies aligning with company goals.
- Provide financial forecasting and analysis to support decision-making.
- Implement sound financial controls and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Lead fundraising initiatives, including capital raises and investor relations.
- Manage equity allocation, shareholder communication, and dividend policies.
- Oversee budgeting, cash flow, and financial reporting.
- Implement scalable financial systems and processes.
- Monitor KPIs to enhance profitability.
- Advise on market expansion, trademarking, and financial protections.
- Present financial insights to stakeholders and board members.
- Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations.
- Manage audits and implement risk mitigation strategies.
Requirements
- Must be UK-based.
- Proven experience as a CFO or senior financial leader, preferably in startups or tech.
- Expertise in fundraising, capital management, and financial operations.
- Familiarity with equity-based compensation structures is a plus.
Interested parties, please submit a CV for consideration.
On Offer
- Competitive equity package.
- Flexible/Remote work environment and arrangement.
- Inclusive and collaborative team and culture.
- Opportunity to work with talented professionals in a dynamic and growing industry.
- A lot of role autonomy and the opportunity to contribute to the direction and growth of the company.
