Finance Director in London

Cedar is partnering with a global, PE-backed SaaS business to appoint a Finance Director as its number one in finance.

This is a broad leadership role within a scaling international business, combining commercial decision support with ownership of global finance operations. You will build a finance function that supports growth, delivers clear insight and uses technology to improve how the business operates.

• Lead the global finance function, taking responsibility for financial operations, reporting, FP&A, tax, treasury and payroll.
• Own budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling, translating performance into clear recommendations for senior leadership and PE stakeholders.
• Develop reporting around SaaS metrics, including ARR, recurring revenue growth, churn, retention and customer economics.
• Strengthen cash flow forecasting, working capital management and financial controls across international operations.
• Oversee HR operations and payroll, ensuring effective processes across multiple jurisdictions.
• Lead systems and process improvements, championing AI and automation to increase efficiency, accuracy and visibility.
• Build and develop the finance team as the business scales.

This is an opportunity to shape the finance function of a global SaaS business and play a central role in its next phase of growth.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Cedar.