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Chief Financial Officer

Eames Consulting
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A high-growth international manufacturing and distribution group with revenues of £200m is seeking a CFO to drive growth and value creation.
  • The position offers a competitive salary package ranging from £200k to £250k, along with bonus and equity options.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience as a CFO or strong No.2 in a PE-backed business, particularly in manufacturing or distribution.
  • Candidates should possess a strong commercial mindset, hands-on approach, and a solid track record in high-growth environments, including M&A experience.
  • This role requires a strategic partner to the CEO and stakeholders, with the ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels in a fast-paced environment.
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Global Manufacturing & Distribution | PE-Backed | c.£200m Turnover

Location: UK (Flexible with Travel)

Package: £200k-£250k Base Salary + Bonus + Equity

A high-growth, international manufacturing and distribution group with revenues of £200m is seeking a Commercially-astute CFO to partner with the CEO and PE investors to drive the next phase of growth and value creation.

Backed by a leading private equity firm, the business operates across multiple international markets, with a strong customer base, scalable operations, and a clear roadmap for organic and acquisitive growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as a strategic partner to the CEO, Board, and PE stakeholders.
  • Lead all financial operations: planning, budgeting, reporting, audit, tax, treasury, and controls.
  • Develop and drive KPIs, MI, and board reporting to support data-led decision-making.
  • Support and evaluate international M&A opportunities and integration.
  • Enhance financial processes and systems to support scalability.
  • Lead and develop the finance function across global operations.
  • Drive performance improvement, working cross-functionally to optimise margin and cash generation.
  • Prepare the business for a successful exit within the PE lifecycle.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Proven CFO (or strong No.2) within a PE-backed business
  • Experience in manufacturing and/or distribution, ideally with global operations.
  • Strong commercial mindset, hands-on approach, and data-driven decision-making skills.
  • Track record of leading finance in high-growth or transformation settings.
  • M&A experience - deal execution and post-merger integration.
  • Able to operate at both strategic and operational levels in a fast-paced environment.

This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and financial success of a globally recognised brand, with a clear value creation plan and equity upside.

Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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