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CFO

Employer
Succession Partners
Location
Cheshire
Salary
£140,000 - £180,000 + Bonus
Closing date
10 Feb 2025
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Category
Retail / Wholesale, Transport / Logistics
Experience Levels
Director
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Title
CFO
Workplace
On Site

CFO 

Cheshire

£140,000 - £180,000

I’m currently working with a hugely successful, privately-owned business that has a proud history of excellence in their industry. Known for delivering exceptional customer service and fostering long-term relationships with clients and employees alike. Due to an internal change the business is now seeking a loyal, dynamic and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join the small executive team and play a pivotal role in shaping the business moving forward.

The Role:

As CFO, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of our business. Reporting directly to the Founder/CEO, you will lead the finance team, provide strategic insights, and ensure the financial health and sustainability of the business. Your role will be instrumental in driving profitability, optimising financial performance, and supporting long-term growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

   •        Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the companies goals.

   •        Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.

 

   •        Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and overall financial health.

 

   •        Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making at the executive level.

 

   •        Ensure compliance with financial regulations, reporting standards, and company policies.

 

   •        Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.

 

   •        Assess and manage financial risks, opportunities, and potential investment strategies.

 

   •        Collaborate with department heads to optimize operational efficiency and profitability.

 

   •        Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and insurers.

 

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a CFO / Group Finance Director with at at least 15 years of post - qualification experience.
  • Displayed loyalty and commitment as a key characteristic throughout their career.
  • Professional accounting qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations, reporting, and compliance.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to analyse complex financial data and trends.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire.

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