CFO

The Opportunity

A high-growth PE-backed services business is searching for a CFO to work closely with the CEO, PE investors and other key stakeholders to help drive the business forward. This is a great opportunity to join an innovative, high-growth business and help deliver a successful exit.

The Role

As the Finance Director, you will provide great quality commercial and strategic analysis to provide the business and board with the information to help them make key decisions about:

• Pricing and commercial agreements
• Customer acquisition
• Return on investment across the business with recommendations to the board, including marketing spend
• Growing the footprint of the business and maintaining effective working relationships with existing franchises

This opportunity involves preparing annual budgets and forecasts, manage working capital and annual statuary returns. Additionally, you will provide timely, accurate boards packs and monthly MI, as well as building a strong working relationship with investors.

Furthermore, you will ensure best-in-class processes, systems and regulatory compliance, and prepare annual budgets and forecasts, manage working capital and annual statutory returns.

The Requirements

To apply for this role, you will need:

• Exposure to private equity investors is preferred.
• Be a strong business partner, who can work closely with founders and can challenge and bring rigour to their approach
• Have a commercial, strategic mindset
• Enjoy challenging the common orthodoxy and can provide the analysis to back up commercial decisions
• Have strong modelling skills
• Have a change-driven, proactive approach