CFO

Description

CMA Executive is thrilled to be retained by this leading digital marketing agency, with a strong growth trajectory, as we seek an experienced Interim CFO to lead and support the financial function during a pivotal period of private equity investment and due diligence.

What will the CFO role involve?

As Interim CFO, you will be at the heart of our strategic decision-making, collaborating with our CEO, senior leadership, and external advisers to ensure a seamless and robust PE transaction. You will own the finance workstream, driving both day-to-day financial management and high-level strategic initiatives critical to a successful deal and future integration.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the finance project lead and trusted adviser for all commercial and operational due diligence relating to impending PE investmentWork closely with leadership and external advisers to prepare robust, investor-grade financial informationProduce newco consolidated accounts, integrating all merged/acquired entities in line with PE expectationsManage all financial modelling, scenario planning, and support the development of post-deal integration strategiesProvide clear, timely reports and board-level insights to stakeholders and the incoming investment team Skills and Experience Required

Suitable Candidate for the CFO Finance Director vacancy:

We welcome candidates with experience as a CFO or Finance Director, particularly those from dynamic, fast-growth SMEs and preferably including marketing/digital/agency sectors

Skills and Experience Required

Direct experience of supporting businesses through private equity investment and due diligence cyclesExpertise in producing and presenting consolidated accounts for newcos or group structuresStrong understanding of debt and leverage, including negotiating, modelling, and managing financial covenants with lenders and PE sponsorsConfident in managing external stakeholders (PE, banks, auditors) and translating complex financial data into actionable insightsACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent financial qualification Why Join?

Lead the company through a major strategic growth phaseGain hands-on exposure to M&A, PE investment, and high-level strategic projectsFlexible, hybrid working with a collaborative leadership team CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

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