Marks Sattin Executive Search has a challenging opportunity at a PE-backed business who are currently seeking a CFO to provide leadership within the business by planning, negotiating, and executing restructuring plans to stabilise the business.
Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the business leaders and stakeholders, the CFO will be an experienced finance person with solid interpersonal skills and a track record of executional success who will take a strong lead in the transformation/turnaround process by providing a hands-on approach to cash management and divest units to bring successful results for the business.
Main responsibilities include identifying performance gaps and potential improvement opportunities, coordinating stakeholder management with the PE-firm, dealing with bank negotiations, heading up debt reconstruction strategies and managing the full finance teams through a period of change and development.
This is fundamentally a robust business with solid foundations from which the plan is to build with an aggressive Buy and Build strategy.
With a real opportunity for growth once transformed, which will bring further opportunities longer term value creation.
The ideal candidate:
* A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA)
* A proven track record to be a CFO or FD in transformation/turnaround environments.
* Strong experience leading mid to small size business.
* A highly motivated and energetic leader with excellent communication skills
Please understand that due to the expected high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.
To help us assess your professional background and achievements, along with your application please include the nature of the business as well as the turnover and EBITDA. Additionally, please provide information on the size and scope of transactions you have facilitated in your capacity as CFO.
Marks Sattin Executive Search is part of a leading specialist financial recruitment business. Our team exclusively recruits CFO’s and FD’s into businesses across a wide range of sectors, mostly focused on change (including exit and growth). We continue to expand our network; providing finance professionals for PE backed privately owned and listed businesses.