Commercial FD

Commercial FD

c.£150k base

London based (3 days a week)

Professional Services

GM29447

The Opportunity

Finatal is working with a c.£150M, private equity-backed professional services buy-and-build business. They are looking for a commercial finance leader to be a right-and to the CFO and assist driving growth through support on M&A, maintaining investor relations, and FP&A.

The Responsibilities

• P&L overview and ownership of the budget and reporting
• Cash flow forecasting
• Work with Leadership team to analyse product/service/operating margins and develop strategies to improve
• Define and develop operational and financial KPIs working with leadership
• Business Partner cross-functionally to create create change
• Work with People Team and Leadership to analyse reward and retention schemes and develop strategies to improve returns
• Work with Group Finance on continued operational efficiency
• Lead further system improvements from finance perspective
• Own financial aspects of significant contracts and bid processes across the segment

The Requirements

• Qualified Accountant with at least 5+ years’ experience
• Gravitas to be heard in senior management team and ability to present the business to internal and external stakeholders
• Desire to roll sleeves up and “get involved”. But must be able to balance this with helicopter view
• Experience of operational change
• Private equity experience desirable