Ref: JH2924

Finance Director

c.£120k Permanent Finance

PE Portfolio

London

The opportunity

I am working with a luxury multisite consumer business that has disrupted an already rapidly growing leisure market. Established by a founder with an excellent reputation in the industry and owner of multiple household names in the hospitality industry, the business has just been led through a successful fundraise and are now embarking on a buy and build model. They need an excellent number one in finance to work closely with the CEO, investors and lead the roll out of new sites whilst creating a best-in-class finance function that can support the expected rapid growth.

The role

Apex EBITDA, cash generation & financial performance
Creation of a best in class in house finance function, replacing the current outsourced function
Identification and modelling of potential new sites.
End to end lead of acquisitions and integration of new sites into the business.
Performance management of all direct reports to ensure optimal performance of the Finance &Operations teams
Support & implement Acquisition activities as agreed at the Board, including maximising synergy benefits from targets
Preparation of company operating plans, budgets, and forecasts.
Act as a key commercial and strategic business partner along with the Senior Leadership team to influence business decision making.
Ensure the timely and accurate compilation and review of the monthly finance pack for each site. Inter-act with site business leaders, ensuring any questions are promptly dealt with.
Review all key reconciliations and effective operation of controls, induing AR collections and inventory profiles.
Production of monthly board reports, including narrative commentaries around performance variances.
Provide challenge and support to the CEO to meet commercial objectives.
Review of weekly 13-week business cash flow forecasts.
Provision of any necessary information to larger customers in support of commercial initiatives.
Manage the communication with bankers and credit insurers keeping them updated in a timely manner.

The requirements

Qualified Accountant
Experience in multi-site business (leisure & hospitality)
Led on roll out of new sites
Someone who has operated in a high growth, fast paced environment
Can build a robust finance function from scratch
Able to get hands on
Can manage investors and work closely with the CEO

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