Location: Remote (UK-based or US-based preferable)
Job Status: Full-time, permanent
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
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About the Role
Reporting directly to the CEO, the VP Finance will serve as Playerdata's senior finance leader,
responsible for building and running a proactive, forward-looking finance function. This is a
hands-on leadership role suited to a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in
high-growth environments and is as comfortable rolling up their sleeves on day-to-day execution
as they are contributing to strategic decisions at the leadership table.
The VP Finance will own financial planning and analysis, cash management, reporting, and
controls, while also playing an active role in supporting investor relations and preparing the
business for its next fundraising round.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Build and maintain bottoms-up budgets, rolling cash flow forecasts, and long-range financial models
- Develop and own a suite of KPIs and financial reporting that provides the leadership team with timely, actionable insight into business performance
- Conduct scenario analysis and financial modelling to support commercial and strategic decision-making
- Provide proactive analysis of the financial implications of key business decisions
Finance Operations & Controls
- Own the month-end close process, driving accuracy and timeliness
- Strengthen financial controls, purchasing processes, and data capture across the organisation
- Manage and develop one direct report (staff accountant), based in Edinburgh
- Evaluate and, where appropriate, improve the company's financial systems and tools
Strategic Business Partnering
- Work closely with the CEO and leadership team as a trusted financial partner, contributing to commercial strategy, pricing, and operational planning
- Translate financial data into clear narratives that support informed decision-making across the organisation
- Identify and communicate financial risks and opportunities proactively