Job title: Chief Finance Officer - AI Robotics Start-up
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable 
Role Location: London, Paddington (Onsite role) - Open to candidates outside of the UK who are happy to travel.

The company: An ambitious, well-funded AI robotics company is looking for a Chief Finance Officer (CFO) to lead its go-to-market efforts. Backed by a top-tier technical team (ex-Arrival, Boston Dynamics, Apple, and others), the company is building one of the world’s most advanced robot systems designed to transform labor intensive industries at scale.
Role and responsibilities:

• Define and lead the company’s financial strategy in alignment with long-term growth goals.
• Act as a key partner to the CEO and executive team, providing financial insights to support major decisions.
• Own budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial modelling.
• Implement best-in-class financial processes, systems, and internal controls.
• Oversee financial reporting and compliance with IFRS and relevant international regulations.
• Lead future fundraising efforts and manage relationships with venture capital firms, strategic investors, and financial institutions.
• Prepare the business for IPO or other liquidity events.
• Provide oversight of investor relations, corporate governance, and capital allocation.

• Strong fundraising experience in ABCD rounds of 200M+
• Proven experience as CFO or senior finance leader within a high-growth tech, deep tech, or multi-vertical company.
• Strong understanding of IFRS, corporate finance, and financial operations in fast-scaling environments.
• Previous leadership of multiple funding rounds and exposure to US and European capital markets.
• Strong VC/investor network, particularly in the US.

• High competitive salary.
• 23 working days of vacation per year.
• Flexible working hours.
• Private Healthcare & Pension
• Opportunity to work on the latest technologies in AI and Robotics
• Startup model, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment