Highest Paying CFO Jobs UK
Premium fractional CFO positions earning £1,000-£1,400+ per day. Finance leadership roles in venture-backed companies, FinTech, and Series B+ funding cycles earning £200k-£280k+ annually.
£1,000-£1,400+Day Rate Range
£200k-£280k+Annual (2-3 clients)
Venture-BackedPrimary Market
Premium Fractional CFO Opportunities
Highest-paying CFO jobs in the UK command £1,000-£1,400+ per day for experienced finance leaders. Premium fractional CFO positions are concentrated in venture-backed companies, FinTech, and companies raising Series B+ funding where fundraising expertise, financial planning, and investor relations are critical.
Where Top-Paying CFO Roles Are
- Venture-backed Series B+: £1,100-£1,400/day - Highest demand for financial strategy
- FinTech: £1,000-£1,300/day - Regulatory complexity and growth metrics
- London companies: £1,000-£1,200/day - Access to largest investor base
- Fundraising stage: £950-£1,250/day - Pre-Series A/B/C preparation
What Commands Premium CFO Rates
- 15+ years experience: Proven financial stewardship of scale-ups
- Fundraising track record: Successful Series A/B/C rounds led or supported
- Investor relations: Board experience and investor network
- SaaS metrics mastery: CAC, LTV, MRR, ARR optimization expertise
- M&A experience: Merger negotiation and integration knowledge