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    CFO

    We select CFOs for private capital-backed companies. We’ve built a great network of CFOs and next-generation talent across the UK and Europe and have spent a lot of time mapping investments, exits and tracking those CFOs.

     

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    We have a great understanding of both the pool of potential of talent and what it takes to attract the right calibre of candidate; backed up by psychometric testing and data points to minimise the risk of a poor hire. 

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    Opportunities

    Our private equity fund advisers are sourcing exceptional talent for the below positions

    Ref: AB2887

    CFO – PE backed B2B services business

    £160k base + bonus + equity
    CFO

    We are currently partnered with a mid-market PE fund who are looking to invest in a market-leading organisation. The business requires a first-class CFO; to drive on the next phase of growth – looking to broadly treble the business to c. £50m EBITDA over the investment lifecycle through a buy and build strategy. With an outstanding presence in the ESG space, they are looking for a strategic and commercial CFO to lead on integration, setting the vision and strategy for finance, bringing a data-led approach to the board and helping prepare for exit in 2-3 years.

     

    Ref: MG1014

    CFO - Manufacturing (Private Equity Backed)

    £150,000 to £175,000 (+ Bonus + Equity)
    CFO

    Finatal are searching for a commercial CFO to join a leading international, sustainable and innovative manufacturer of mechanical parts. The right CFO will have experience in Private Equity owned businesses and will have led through a successful exit.

    Backed by a reputable Private Equity house who have been invested for 2 years and are looking to exit by 2025.

    Currently with revenues of £20m with locations in Europe and US. They are looking to grow organically whilst expanding more into the US market to reach £8m EBITDA before sale.

    The role will be hands on requiring a CFO who can improve the management information reporting whilst maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

    It will allow for commercial aspects with involvement in contractual negotiations and partnering with an experienced management team to deliver the exit plan.

    Ref: IH27396

    Interim CFO - Healthcare Professional Services

    £120k + Exit Bonus
    CFO

    A Private Equity firm have retained Finatal on their CFO search for a portfolio company that operates in the retail space. With £40m t/o and £5m EBITDA, the firm are seeking a dynamic and experienced CFO to join their team. Further, looking to exit next year, the firm are looking for a candidate with a strong background in finance and a proven track record in managing financial operations for a fast-paced environment.

    Ref: NH42633

    M&A Manager

    £ 60,000 - £ 80,000 per year
    CFO

    A leading private equity backed wealth management consolidator requires an M&A Manager to bolster the existing teams capabilities.

    With an exceptionally strong pipeline and ambitious plans for 2023, the teams new addition will assist on full cycle deal activity, and is likely to be given responsibility to run their own deals from day one.

    Ref: AB2884

    Finance Director for a rollout leisure business

    £120k base
    CFO

    Finatal are leading the search for a highly dynamic and confident Finance Director, to join a unique market disruptor within the leisure sector. Heavily focussed on an organic growth journey, the incoming FD will be tasked with rolling out new sites across the UK. The FD will have the opportunity to make an impact by not only being quite hands-on to build a robust finance function, but also become a strategic business partner to drive on the highly reputable entrepreneur.  

      

    Ref: JH40559 - Ticketing Platform (FPaaS)

    Financial Controller

    £100k basic
    CFO

    I am retained on a search with a fast growth, private equity backed payment as a service business (c.£40m t/o) continuing their aggressive growth journey in London and across major cities in America and Europe. Following a successful fundraising round in 2022 with a major mid-market private equity fund, the business is looking for a dynamic, ambitious Financial Controller to report directly into the CFO and lead the finance function through a transformational year whilst working with the board and stakeholders on strategy. My client is a major player in a c.$250 billion market and require a candidate that can contribute to the exponential growth plans. 

    CFO People

    Paul Blant

    Paul Blant

    Managing Director
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    Jack Lane

    Jack Lane

    Director - Head of UK Portfolio
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    Jack Haire

    Jack Haire

    Executive Consultant 
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    Isabella Harris

    Isabella Harris

    Senior Associate
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