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    CFO – Privately owned managed professional services business

    £ 250,000 - £ 250,000 per year
     

    Job Description

    CFO – Privately owned professional services business

    Salary: £250k base + bonus + equity

    Location: Liverpool / On-Site

    AB48171

    Opportunity:

    Finatal is partnered with a family-owned business to lead the search for a best in-class CFO to join their business and take through the next phase of growth. The solution oriented and innovative business is keen to not only find a strategic leader in finance, but also have a broader remit with IT and Legal functions also reporting to the CFO. They are currently operating at c. £150m revenue and c. £30m EBITDA; the goal is to grow to c. £60m EBITDA over next few years, through mix of organic and inorganic growth.

    Requirements:

    • The successful candidate will have experience of working in a privately owned business in a growth setting previously.
    • Must be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
    • Work closely with the CEO and significant shareholders
    • Strong leadership skills
    • M&A experience
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