Chief Financial Officer, Oxford Medical Simulation

• You are personable, emotionally intelligent and a strong relationship builder
• You must have experience of fund raising in tech start/scale ups
• An excellent communicator and able to establish strong relationships both within the leadership team; wider company and the Board
• You must have experience with VC investors
• You believe in ‘no surprises’ and are comfortable to hold your own with CEO/Founders and Senior Exec and speak hard truths as needed
• You have extensive experience working in businesses that straddle the Atlantic
• Proven experience as a CFO or in a similar senior financial role in a fast-paced, dynamic high growth b2b/enterprise SAAS environment
• You are an experienced financial leader with a track record of success in high-growth environments, preferably in tech or healthcare sectors
• You are a strategic thinker, capable of translating complex financial concepts into actionable business strategies
• You can set a strategy but you are also excellent at rolling up your sleeves and executing it yourself
• You are commercially savvy and deeply pragmatic
• Adept at working with in-house resources and third party finance functions
• You have relevant Financial qualifications e.g. (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• You have a strong understanding of financial regulations, corporate financial law, and risk management practices
• You have excellent knowledge of data analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• You live in the UK and have the right to work in the UK
• Strong leadership and organisational skills, with a proven ability to manage complex financial operations

Desirable

• We are a fast-growing, transatlantic VC-backed business looking for a CFO to support us in our scale-up journey. We are looking for a CFO who’s excited by what we do, not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. By helping us grow you will be helping shape the future of medical training
• Your role will be pivotal in not just managing our finances, but in shaping them to support our ambitious vision. You'll bring financial acumen, strategic insight, and a touch of creativity to our team, ensuring we continue to innovate and excel
• You will steer our financial strategy and nurture our growth trajectory through:
• Leading our financial planning, risk management, and accounting practices, ensuring they align with our strategic goals
• Developing and implementing financial strategies that support our growth, innovation, and overall financial health
• Guiding the executive team in financial decision-making, providing insights and analysis to drive the company forward
• You’ll be active in supporting fundraising activities including fostering relationships with investors, banks, and other financial partners
• Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and maintain impeccable financial records in the UK and the US
• Bringing us on the journey to our next stage of financial maturity
• Driving continuous improvement in financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy

• As part of our hiring process, we are unable to provide individual feedback on interviews. We appreciate your understanding and interest in OMS
• Contact: Vicki Sargent