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Interim CFO

Posted about 1 month ago

  • Sector: Accountancy & Finance
  • Contact: Georgina Denslow
  • Contact Email: gd@cedarrecruitment.com
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 01 June 2023
  • Job Ref: JO0000012680_1683026791

A private equity house is looking for a seasoned CFO to join one of their investments to assist during a period of significant change and growth.

This will be an initial 3-6 month contract assignment with travel required to Paris HQ on a weekly basis, day rate c. £2000-£2500 per day. IR35 status to be determined.

As CFO, you will have full ownership and responsibility for the finance function and will work closely with C-Suite to support with business strategy.

Within the finance team, you're key focus areas will be;

  • Establishing the finance team & structure
  • identifying, streamlining & improving best practice
  • Implementing strong controls across the team

The successful candidate will have the background listed below:

  • Qualified accountant
  • Demonstrable track record in C-Suite level positions
  • Significant technical accounting knowledge
  • Excellent team leader / leading a team through growth & change
  • PE experience
  • SME business experience
  • Adaptable to change in fast paced work environment

Please note: Applicants must be available to commence the assignment at short notice. You must also be able to travel to EU regularly.