Director of Finance
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Director of Finance building financial planning and strategic finance capability for consumer apps business. Responsible for establishing foundations and leading future finance teams.
Responsibilities:
- Build robust financial models at both app and vertical level
- Establish budgeting and forecasting cycles
- Define, monitor, and refine core unit economics (LTV, CAC, ROAS, payback periods)
- Develop dashboards and reporting frameworks that give leadership real-time visibility into performance
- Lead the financial architecture behind major company decisions
- Drive portfolio evaluation and capital allocation strategy
- Structure potential spin-offs
- Build the financial case for strategic transactions, including IPO readiness
- Shape the company’s equity story
- Develop board-level materials and institutional-grade reporting
- Benchmark against public consumer app peers
- Build the narrative expected by long-term institutional investors
Requirements:
- Experience in a high-growth consumer tech, mobile, or gaming company — ideally within the $100M–$500M revenue range. You’ve seen what scaling a finance function requires and have been hands-on in building it.
- Strong fluency in app store economics, subscription models, and digital revenue dynamics. This is a consumer apps business, you should be deeply comfortable operating in that environment.
- A track record of building from zero. You’ve established FP&A processes, built planning frameworks, or played a meaningful role in IPO readiness or major transactions.
- Comfort operating at speed and in ambiguity. You don’t rely on established processes, you create them.
- The confidence to challenge leadership constructively, combined with the maturity to operate effectively in a founder-led, product-driven culture.
Benefits:
- The opportunity to build an entire finance function at real scale — $400M+ ARR, 500M+ users, and a clear growth trajectory.
- Direct reporting line to the CEO.
- Barcelona preferred. London considered for the right profile. Relocation support available.
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