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Fractional CFO London: Part-Time Finance Leaders for the Capital

Discover fractional CFO opportunities in London. Part-time finance leadership roles with top companies in the capital paying £600-1,800 per day.

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Fractional CFOs in London

London is the epicentre of the UK's fractional CFO market. The capital's concentration of startups, scale-ups, and private equity-backed businesses creates exceptional demand for part-time finance leadership.

London Fractional CFO Market

Key characteristics of the London market:

  • High demand: 60% of UK fractional CFO roles are London-based
  • Premium rates: London rates typically 20-30% higher than UK average
  • Tech focus: Strong demand from Shoreditch/Old Street tech corridor
  • Financial services: Fintech companies particularly active

London Fractional CFO Rates

Typical day rates for London-based fractional CFOs:

  • Junior fractional CFO: £600-800/day
  • Mid-level fractional CFO: £800-1,200/day
  • Senior fractional CFO: £1,200-1,800/day
  • PE-backed specialist: £1,500-2,500/day

Industries Hiring in London

Sectors with strongest demand for fractional CFOs in London:

  • Technology and SaaS
  • Fintech and financial services
  • E-commerce and retail tech
  • Healthcare and biotech
  • Professional services
  • Creative and media

London vs Remote Working

Post-pandemic, many London fractional CFO roles offer hybrid arrangements:

  • 1-2 days on-site in London offices
  • Remaining time remote
  • Monthly board meetings typically in-person
  • Some roles fully remote with quarterly London visits

Finding Fractional CFO Work in London

Best channels for London opportunities:

  • Tech and startup networking events
  • Private equity portfolio company networks
  • LinkedIn professional networking
  • Fractional executive platforms
  • Investor and VC introductions

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