Fractional Chief Financial Officer

Job Title: Fractional Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: Remote/Flexible; occasional travel to UK, Germany, India, or US offices

Commitment: Part-time/Contract (estimated 12 days per week, flexible)

Company Overview

An international technology and services SME with operations in the UK, Germany, India, and the US, serving 120150 employees in rapidly expanding IT, managed service, and recruitment sectors. The company requires a high-impact, strategic Fractional CFO to lead across borders and support sustained growth.

Role Summary

The Fractional CFO is responsible for developing and executing global financial strategy, managing cash flow, optimizing financial operations, and supporting executive leadership with data-driven decision-making across multiple entities and jurisdictions. This role is part-time and focused on enabling the business to scale profitably and compliantly.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement a global financial strategy aligned with business goals and stakeholder priorities.

Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning to ensure financial health and agility.

Advise executive team on financial risk, growth strategies, and capital allocation for all territories.

Monitor and optimize cash flow, working capital, and liquidity for international operations.

Drive financial reporting, regulatory compliance (UK, EU, US, India), and tax efficiency across the group.

Lead finance teams and third-party advisors; manage relationships with investors, lenders, and auditors.

Evaluate cost-control, profitability, and operational efficiency measures.

Support funding activities, including debt, equity, and alternative capital sources.

Conduct financial analysis for business cases, M&A, and investment opportunities.

Prepare and present periodic board packs, management accounts, and performance dashboards.

Requirements

Established track record as a CFO or senior financial leader in multinational organizations (minimum 5 years, multiple territories).

Deep knowledge of regulatory, tax, and accounting requirements in UK, EU, US, and India.

Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial controls.

Strategic vision and hands-on analytical ability; excels in fast-paced, global SME environments.

Excellent written and verbal English; other continent-relevant languages a plus.

Flexible, with willingness for occasional international travel; remote-friendly work style.

How to Apply

Send CV and cover letter (including relevant references and preferred engagement terms) to company email.

This JD emphasizes strategic, cross-border financial leadership, compliance, and scenario planningkey for a global, growing SME with complex operations