Interim Finance Director - Private Equity

Posted 01 October 2020
Salary £450.00 - £550 per day
LocationLondon
Job type Interim
ReferenceBBBH107801_1601637134
Contact NameCalum Forster

Job description


Investigo are delighted to be working exclusively with an exciting, Private Equity backed business in their search for an Interim Finance Director for an initial 6-9 month period based in London. The business has recently been acquired and will require a hands on Finance Director to professionalise the business post acquisition whilst partnering with the Group CFO and SLT to drive EBITDA margin toward an exit in 3/5 years.

For this opportunity, it is crucial you have experience of working in a PE background.

The role:

  • Lead and manage a finance team of 16
  • Manage all store profitability and cashflow models
  • Directly support the MD and CEO as an active member of the management team
  • Lead and manage all FP&A and commercial support
  • Responsible for a financial accounting, reporting and controls
  • Look at product line performance
  • Continually look to evolve processes and systems
  • Improve all cash-flow forecasting and funding
  • Manage all external relationships including backs, auditors and investors
  • Responsible for all management information, financial modelling and systems improvements
  • Directly liaise with customers to build the relationship and maximise commercial exposure
  • Mitigate risk by improvement policies and controls in line with group

Profile:

  • Fully Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Knowledge of PE ownership and structure
  • Must be able to operate in an agile, fast-paced and demanding environment
  • Experience within M&A is desirable ideally high-volume low value
  • Experience within a fast-paced environment
  • Ability and gravitas to initiate positive change
  • Experience in system implementations