About the Opportunity
Finatal is leading the search for an Interim CFO with a strong track record in multi-site operations. The business, recently acquired by a leading upper-mid PE fund, is entering a phase of geographical expansion and site growth. This role will be instrumental in driving the company’s buy-and-build strategy, and we are looking for an experienced operator to lead the finance team through this period of transformation and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the new PE fund to shape and execute long-term growth strategies, ensuring financial alignment with the company’s ambitious expansion plans.
- Build, structure, and develop a high-performing finance team that is ready to support the demands of the company’s growth trajectory.
- Play a critical role in the financial due diligence process, particularly focusing on integration as the business scales and acquires new sites.
- Lead the professionalisation of the finance function by preparing board packs, financial statements, implementing best-in-class systems, and optimising data management.
Requirements
- Proven experience working within a Private Equity-backed business is highly desirable.
- Background in multi-site operations, with a preference for experience in retail or similar sectors.
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Demonstrated experience in building and developing finance teams to meet the needs of a growing business.