Head of Finance – Consultancy – Day Rate – Hybrid Working Your new company I am working with a PE-backed group who are undergoing rapid growth and transformation. The company is executing a buy and build strategy with a planned exit over the next couple of years. With a hybrid working model in London, the company is focused on strengthening its finance capabilities to support high-quality reporting and transaction readiness. Your new role Reporting into the Group FD, this role will be responsible and instrumental for preparing the group for a successful exit. This hands-on, contract role offers exposure to senior leadership and external advisors. Key responsibilities include – Leading monthly group reporting and consolidation across multiple entities Enhancing data hygiene and standardising financial processes Producing board and management packs with clear, insightful analysis Supporting vendor due diligence and investor-readiness activities Collaborating with external advisors on transaction-related requirements Acting as a key support to the Group Finance Director Mentoring subsidiary finance teams to raise reporting standards Driving improvements in reporting systems, controls, and data integrity What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in group reporting, consolidations, and financial controls Exposure to buy-side, sell-side, or exit readiness transactions Strong technical accounting and analytical skills Hands-on, pragmatic approach with a delivery mindset Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience in professional services or PE-backed environments is a plus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4656801