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Interim CFO PE Backed Management Consulting Firm

Harmonic Group Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£900 - £1,100 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Harmonic is seeking an Interim CFO for a PE-backed management consulting firm for a 6-month contract with potential for permanent employment.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant with experience in professional services or consultancy and excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • The position offers a day rate of £900-£1100 and is based in Kings Cross, London with a hybrid work policy.
  • The CFO will partner with the CEO and senior leadership to contribute to the business strategy, manage a finance team, and oversee financial governance.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in a similar role.

Interim CFO | PE Backed Management Consulting Firm | 6 month Contract

Harmonic are delighted to have been engaged exclusively by a PE-Backed Management Consulting firm, for a 6 month period with the potential of transferring to permanent employment

The Client

Our client recorded turnover exceeding £20 million last year and has carved out a niche within their subsector, whereby they have become entrenched as a market leader. Working closely with a CEO and C-Suite that is renowned for their expertise in scaling organisations, this is a fantastic role to have a significant impact on their trajectory.

They operate a culture which is renowned for its high performance and ambition. The office is based in Kings Cross, London and they operate a hybrid policy, expecting 3 days in the office and 2 from home. Whilst an initial 3-6 month period, there is the potential to become permanent should the Interim candidate be successful in their position during the interim period.

The Role

The finance team consists of 8-10 people, so ensuring the smooth management and efficiency within the finance function is critical. This is a broad position which includes elements of business partnering with the CEO and working closely on the commercial and financial strategy of the organisation. In terms of strategic ambitions, our client is interested in exploring M&A opportunities and other avenues to continue their growth story.

Duties

  • Partner with the CEO and other members of the Senior Leadership Team to contribute to the 5-year business plan.
  • Owning the financial strategy of the business and contributing to the commercial strategy.
  • Owning the FP&A function and delivering insightful Management Information.
  • Effectively managing and developing a finance team of 6 people.
  • Ensuring there is a robust controls environment.
  • Oversight over all financial governance.
  • Exploring new strategic initiatives.
  • Managing a smooth audit process.
  • Ad-hoc projects to support the CEO

Essential Experience

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Experience within professional services or consultancy industry
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Day Rate: £900-£1100 per day

Location: Kings Cross, London (Hybrid)

Start Date: ASAP

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Due to the high volume of applications, we are receiving, if you have not heard back from us, please assume your application was unfortunately unsuccessful on this occasion.

At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

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