CFO

A high growth private equity-backed Financial Services business is searching for a CFO to work closely with the 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 CFO, 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:

• Commercial agreements
• Acquisition  
• Return on investment across the business with recommendations to the board including marketing spend and reporting on cash flow.
• Growing the franchisee network and maintaining effective working relationships with existing franchises

This opportunity involves preparing annual budgets and forecasts, manage working capital and annual statuary returns, 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:-

• Likely to come from a Financial Services regulatory environment
• Significant exposure to Mortgage lending – ESSENTIAL !
• Essential to have exposure to 2^nd charge Mortgage space.
• Exposure to private equity investors is preferred, either as number one or supporting a CFO.
• Be a strong business partner, who can work closely with founders and can challenge and bring rigour to their approach.
• Have commercial, strategic mindset.

• Enjoy challenging the common orthodoxy and can provide the analysis to back up commercial decisions.
• Have a change-driven, proactive approach.

This is an exciting and challenging role for an ambitious and conscientious individual, offering significant exposure at main Board level at a PE backed businesses with the opportunity to progress and earn out a 7 figure exit. If you have the above required exposure then my client will interview individuals pretty much immediately.