You'll partner directly with our CEO on the big strategic bets that will define BibliU's next chapter: evolving the finance function from a largely backward-looking function into a core strategic pillar — one that enables better decisions, supports our rapidly growing scale, and ensures the business is structurally ready for future funding rounds, acquisitions, and potential exit scenarios.
You will partner with the CEO on fundraising, M&A, and business strategy.
Oversee finance and legal, bring greater financial and strategic depth to the leadership team, and help build the systems, processes, and team required to support a business operating at real scale.
Manage the complex inventory dynamics inherent in a blended SaaS/retail model, particularly the BibliU Campus retail footprint.
Create clarity, confidence, and decision-quality for the CEO, Board, and investors.

Senior finance leadership experience in high-growth scale up businesses (50%+ YoY growth, reaching ~$200m revenue)
Proven experience in companies with complex working capital models, such as inventory-heavy models like eCommerce, retail, or hardware; or companies working with significant working capital swings such as OPMs (Online Program Managers) or publishers
Strong Plus Private equity raise ($30m+) and reporting experience
Deep understanding of working capital, margin management, and demand planning in inventory intensive retail operations
Experience with SaaS business models and related KPIs
Direct involvement in a successful exit
Leading or supporting multiple acquisitions
Experience with B2B enterprise SaaS sales cycles
Qualifications ACA / ACCA / CPA / CFA or equivalent

Chief Financial Officer – UK

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