Vice President of Finance

Savant Recruitment

City of London, UK
Permanent
Hybrid
£150,000 - £200,000/year
biotech experience within a senior finance role Qualified UK Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)A strong foundation in accounting, with proven track record in leading finance functions within international, fast-paced environments

Finance Director/ VP of Finance

Biotechnology | London (Hybrid)

Join a fast-growing, international biotechnology company. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the financial future of a dynamic and growing entity. 

We’re seeking a strategically minded Vice President of Finance/Finance Director to partner with the CFO and lead day-to-day financial operations across the UK, US, and Europe. You’ll build scalable financial systems, strengthen controls, drive operational efficiency, and play a key role in preparing the business for future growth.

We are looking for a qualified accountant (Big 4 background preferred) with strong international finance experience in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities would include:

  • International consolidation and US GAAP reconciliation
  • UK R&D tax credits, tax and treasury operations
  • Finance systems implementation (ideally NetSuite)
  • Process improvement and financial planning

Experience in biotech or life sciences and exposure to IPO or investor reporting would be a real advantage. Above all, you’re a collaborative, hands-on finance leader who thrives in a global, entrepreneurial setting. 

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary, bonus, and pension
  • Private health insurance and income protection.