Chief Financial Officer

3 weeks ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Finatal Full time
Chief Financial Officer | Private Equity-Backed Software Business

Location | Stockholm (Hybrid)

Salary | €150– €200K + Bonus + Equity Participation

AS10040

A high-growth, PE-backed software business in Stockholm is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its financial strategy and drive value creation post-acquisition. Backed by a leading mid-market private equity investor, this company is set for rapid expansion through organic growth and strategic M&A.

The Opportunity

This is a rare chance to take a high-impact leadership position within a scaling software platform. As CFO, you will work closely with the CEO, board, and investors to shape financial strategy, optimise capital allocation, and enhance operational efficiency. Your expertise in financial planning, M&A, and private equity-backed environments will be critical in driving sustainable growth and maximising shareholder value.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting to support strategic decision-making.
- Drive operational improvements to enhance profitability and cash flow optimisation.
- Oversee M&A activities, including deal structuring, due diligence, and integration.
- Develop and execute capital allocation strategies to maximise returns.
- Ensure robust financial controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
- Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and investors, providing financial insights and data-driven recommendations.

Your Background

- Experience as a CFO or senior finance leader within a private equity-backed or high-growth technology business.
- Strong expertise in financial strategy, M&A execution, and value creation in investor-backed environments.
- Proven ability to optimise financial performance and drive EBITDA expansion.
- Deep understanding of SaaS and software business models, including pricing, revenue recognition, and key metrics.
- Track record of working effectively with PE investors, boards, and senior leadership teams.

Why This Role?

- Equity participation: A direct stake in the company's success and long-term growth.
- Strategic leadership: Influence the direction of a high-growth business at a transformational stage.
- Hybrid working: Flexibility while maintaining a high-impact presence in Stockholm.
- Elite investor backing: Join a business with committed financial sponsorship and ambitious expansion plans.

For experienced finance professionals looking to take on a leadership role within a dynamic, PE-backed software business, this is an exceptional opportunity.

Apply in confidence to explore further. Due to high levels of applications, we regret that not all candidates will receive a response.

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