Source: https://deftridge.com/job/cash-runway-and-burn-review-united-kingdom-dt-4457980/ Title: Cash Runway and Burn Review, remote, UK | Deftridge Summary: Cash Runway and Burn Review for a director Fractional CFO, remote in the UK. £87-£104 an hour, about 6 hours in total. Starts within 7 days. One-off Posted Oct 27 · DT-4457980 # Cash Runway and Burn Review · Logistics Director · Fractional CFO · Remote · United Kingdom **£87–£104** / hour About £380–£760 in total. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so **nothing comes out of your rate**. - **Company** Warehousing operator for food producers · 11–50 employeesCL-67022 · based in Milton Keynes - **Where** Remote · United Kingdom - **Format** One-off task - **Time needed** about 6 h in total - **Start** Starts within 7 days - **Level** Director · 10-15 years - **When you work** Flexible hours, async1 h a week overlap with UK time **252** tasks of this type completed on Deftridge ## About this task This warehousing operator for food producers (11–50 employees) is looking for a director Fractional CFO for a single piece of work with a fixed scope and a fixed price. Weekly or monthly runway view with scenarios and decisions that change it. The work is too small to justify a hire and too important to leave to chance. It moves goods for customers, so the data is operational and updated daily. The work is fully remote. Any location in United Kingdom works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call. About 1 hour a week should overlap with the team's day (UK time). ## What you deliver - Rebuild the 18-month cash forecast with base, downside and hiring-freeze cases and list the five levers that extend runway. - The finished deliverable in the agreed file format, with sources and assumptions listed - A final note stating what was checked and what was left out of scope - A 20-minute walkthrough call, or a recorded screen share if you prefer ## How the work runs - Day 1: kickoff call and access to the files - Days 2 to 5: the work, with questions answered the same day - Last day: delivery and a short walkthrough **Duration:** about 10 working days. Accepted after the walkthrough. Edits requested within three working days are part of the price. ## Tools Excel bank portals Mosaic ## Who fits - 10-15 years of hands-on work as a Fractional CFO, or the equivalent mix of roles - Comfortable working in Excel, bank portals and Mosaic - Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate ### Nice to have - Used to short written handovers - Experience in a similar industry ## Not included - Travel or work at a fixed location - Managing other contractors or employees - Anything that needs a signature in your own name unless the brief says so ## How you get paid - The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice. - Deftridge pays you in GBP after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement. - You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs. - You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge. ## What happens after you say you're interested 1. **Within one working day** A recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want. 1. **You agree the rate** You and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead. 1. **With your written OK** The company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days. 1. **Start** You sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above. ## What the company sees about you First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details. Your profile **Alex** Director Fractional CFO - **Experience** 10-15 years in finance & accounting - **Tools** Excel, bank portals, Mosaic - **Offers** 6 hours in total, weekday evenings - **Rate** £96 an hour, agreed with the recruiter ## How this rate compares The midpoint of this range, £96 an hour, is **above** the median director Fractional CFO rate in the United Kingdom (£90). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market. Median £90 This task £96 £55 £154 [All Fractional CFO jobs in United Kingdom](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-cfo/united-kingdom/) · [Fractional CFO rates in United Kingdom](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cfo/united-kingdom/) · [Finance & Accounting jobs](https://deftridge.com/jobs/finance-and-accounting/) ## Questions about pay and privacy The rules are the same for every task. [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job. CL-67022 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead. ## Interested in this task? Leave your first name and e-mail. You hear back from a recruiter inside one working day, and nothing reaches the company without your written OK. - You see and agree the rate before the company hears about you - Your employer and surname stay private - E-mail only, no phone calls Thank you, Cash Runway and Burn Review · Logistics is noted. 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