Job Description
Chief Financial Officer
Consumer Leasing Sector Required.
£175,000 – £220,000 + Exceptional benefits, shares and potential equity.
This is one of the most exciting and high-potential Finance Director roles being recruited in the UK.
We Do Group are delighted to be managing an exclusive and retained search to find a new Finance Director for an entrepreneurial and fast-growth FinTech business based in Central London.
This is the number one role in finance and will take full ownership for all accounting, strategy, controls, FP&A, risk and commercial decision-making.
Our client is an investor-backed sub £50m turnover business with a very exciting future. I would describe them as a scale-up business with a start-up mindset.
This organisation has a clear plan to execute an exit within the next three years.
They have a highly entrepreneurial, fast-paced and creative board, which is complimented by some well-known and incredibly credible investors.
We are looking for an experienced Finance Director / CFO who has a track record in driving commercial growth, with some consumer leasing / leasing / asset finance experience.
Ideally, we are looking for someone who can immediately come in and execute what best-in-class looks like.
We need a hands-on finance leader who can tick the following boxes.
* Consumer Leasing / Asset Finance Sector Experience – Essential.
* Qualified Accountant with a strong academic background.
* Have had a stable and progressive career.
* Have a commercial and strategic mindset.
The Role
* Act as a true business partner to the board, senior leadership team and investors.
* Build, develop and manage a best-in-class finance function.
* Manage all key external relationships – audit, legal, banks and investors.
* Act as a visible business partner to key customers.
* Take full responsibility for all statutory and legal accounting requirements.
* Drive a best-in-class FP&A and MI function.
* Oversee all processes, controls, IT and systems capability.
* Implement controls and frameworks to manage and mitigate company risk.
* Build and execute strategic roadmaps in line with board expectations.
* Be a strong people leader with an effective communication style.
* Oversee all budget requirements, planning and forecasts.
* Manage all Tax and Treasury strategies.
* Prepare and present all board packs and monthly management accounts.
* Manage all investor relations.
* Create a robust cashflow forecasting model.
* Manage investor relationships, M&A and funding.
* Leasing accounting - IFRS16.
Your Profile
We are looking for a talented finance leader (Finance Director / CFO), who has a track record in growing and scaling businesses
Ticking the following boxes is essential.
* Consumer Leasing / Asset Finance Experience.
* Qualified Accountant with a strong academic background.
* Hands-on ability to run and build a finance function.
* Have a commercial and strategic mindset.
* Have had a progressive and stable career to date.
Salary & Benefits
£175,000 – £220,000+ Strong Bonus & Exceptional Benefits.
Please connect with Patrick McCubbin on LinkedIn to enquire or ask any questions.
www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmccubbin/
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