Marks Sattin Executive Search is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join a fast-growing PE-backed B2B business based in Essex. Working alongside the CEO and a supportive PE house, the CFO will offer strategic insight, support the leadership team, drive initiatives, manage projects, and contribute to a realistic growth plan.This is a great opportunity for a candidate to lead a valued finance function of a growing business, working with a supportive PE partner on one of their key investments.Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the finance team as a strategic business partner, overseeing all financial operations.
* Implement robust systems, processes, and controls to enhance strategic and operational value.
* Deliver detailed financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting at the highest standards.
* Drive the business's ambitious growth strategy under PE partnership.
* Prepare and present monthly performance reports to the board.
* Manage working capital and cash flow effectively.
* Serve as a role model, fostering a high-performance culture within the finance team.
* Strengthen relationships with investors and business partners to promote business success and growth.
The ideal candidate:
1. A qualified accountant (ACA, ACMA, ACCA)
2. Proven experience as a Finance Director or Financial controller from a Privately-Owned Business looking to step up into a CFO role in a PE-Backed business
3. A tra...