No Placement Fees. Ever.

The Smart Way to Hire a Finance Director

Get board-level financial leadership without the full-time cost. Pre-vetted, sector-specific FDs matched to your business in under 24 hours.

350+
Pre-vetted FDs
< 24h
To first interview
£0
Placement fees
95%
Match success rate

Does Any of This Sound Familiar?

Our FDs have solved these challenges for hundreds of UK businesses.

Cash Flow Pressure

Running out of runway? An FD builds rolling 13-week cash flow forecasts and stress-tests your model so you always know where you stand.

Scaling Without Control

Growing fast but losing visibility? Get the financial infrastructure — reporting, KPIs, and board packs — to scale with confidence.

Fundraising & Investment

Planning a raise or exit? Our FDs have guided hundreds of Series A–C rounds and built the financial models that close deals.

Compliance & Risk

Worried about R&D claims, VAT, or audit? Your FD manages relationships with HMRC, auditors, and lenders so you can focus on growth.

How It Works

From assessment to onboarded FD in as little as two weeks.

1

Free 30-Minute Assessment

Tell us about your business, current challenges, and what you need from an FD. No commitment required.

2

AI-Powered Matching

Our algorithm analyses 50+ data points — sector, stage, challenges, working style — and surfaces your top 3 matches within 24 hours.

3

Interview & Start

Meet your matches for free. Choose the right fit and kick off with a flexible, no-lock-in engagement tailored to your needs.

Why Businesses Choose Us

We're not a recruiter. We're your long-term finance partner.

Only the Best FDs

15% acceptance rate. Every FD is ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with a track record of measurable results.

24-Hour Matching

No weeks of CV sifting. Our AI surfaces your top 3 matches within 24 hours of your assessment.

Flexible Engagements

1 day a month to 3 days a week. Month-to-month with no lock-in — scale as your business grows.

30-Day Guarantee

Not the right fit? We replace your FD within 30 days at absolutely no extra cost to you.

Sector Specialists

SaaS, manufacturing, retail, professional services — we match you with FDs who know your sector.

No Placement Fees

We earn a percentage of the day rate — no upfront placement fees, no hidden charges, ever.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about hiring a part-time Finance Director.

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