Client is a PE Backed niche Food production business .
The business has now reached the stage where it is seeking a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to help lead the business into its next stage of development. The CFO will be a critical appointment as part of that development.
The Role of CFO
To play an active role as CFO on the main board and contribute to all aspects of day-to-day and long-term strategy decisions where appropriate.
Take an active lead in managing the PE House relationship
Take full responsibility for reviewing and ensuring the finance team is fit for purpose including mentoring of key reports to ensure their continued development and as part of that ensuring the financial information is prepared in an accurate and timely manner, to ensure that the business maximises its profits and cash through controlled growth.
Play a lead role in likely M&A activity over the next few years (bolt on acquisitions and eventual sale of part or all the business where appropriate).
The Candidate For CFO
A qualified accountant with logical career moves and an impressive track record implementing the entire M&A process (both acquisition and sale if possible) and supporting growth within a P/E backed organisation. Please note this M&A experience is a client non negotiable
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