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Our client is rapidly growing within their sector and as their reputation continues to grow, so does their team of best-in-class professionals. At an exciting stage in their growth journey, they are now seeking a commercially driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join the executive leadership team. This role will be instrumental in supporting the organisation through its next phase of growth, including strategic expansion, potential acquisitions, and preparation for a future exit event within the next two years. The CFO will play a critical role in both the strategic and operational leadership of the organisation, working closely with the CEO and executive team to ensure the business is financially robust, scalable and well positioned for future investment. This role requires a seasoned finance leader with significant experience in commercial finance, strategic planning, growth environments and mergers & acquisitions.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and deliver the organisation’s long-term financial strategy in line with business growth objectives
Act as a trusted strategic advisor to the CEO and Executive Team on all financial matters
Support the organisation in preparing for future investment and exit opportunities
Provide financial insight and modelling to guide key strategic decisions
Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance monitoring
Analyse financial performance, identifying opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency
Produce accurate and timely financial reports for the executive team and board
Manage the organisation’s cash flow in a high-growth environment, ensuring sufficient liquidity to support expansion
Oversee funding arrangements, including management of debt facilities and banking covenants
Develop robust financial forecasting models to support rapid operational growth
Provide financial analysis to support business expansion strategies, including the opening of new services and operational scaling
Support evaluation of investment opportunities and strategic projects
Assess financial risk and return associated with new initiatives
Lead the financial evaluation and due diligence of potential acquisition opportunities
Develop financial models and valuation analysis to support investment decisions
Support the integration of acquired businesses where applicable
Lead and develop the internal finance function, ensuring strong governance and financial controls
Implement and maintain robust internal financial processes and systems
Build strong relationships with lenders, advisors, auditors and regulatory bodies
Support investor and stakeholder communications during funding or transaction processes
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Chief Financial Officer, Finance Director or equivalent senior finance leadership role
Strong experience in high-growth or scaling organisations
Demonstrated experience supporting mergers, acquisitions or major strategic transactions
Strong commercial finance expertise with advanced financial modelling capability
Experience managing debt facilities, banking relationships and financial covenants
Excellent analytical, forecasting and strategic planning skills
Strong leadership and people management capabilities
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field
Professional financial qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) is highly desirable
What we offer:
Equity Option
executive-level flexibility in working arrangements