CFO PE Backed Software business

2 weeks ago


Greater London, United Kingdom Marks Sattin Full time

Marks Sattin Executive Search is working with PE Backed high growth Software business, In search of a high-calibre CFO to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of the business’s strategic direction, as they embark on an exciting journey to explore further M&A opportunities and position themselves for a successful future exit.


As the business transitions to a subscription-based model, the incoming CFO will have a pivotal role in driving the transformation of the business model, enhancing engagement, and spearheading the implementation of key financial strategies. This includes identifying and capitalising on growth opportunities and ensuring the financial health and stability of the business. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead and drive initiatives aimed at maximising value creation.


In addition to spearheading the company's financial strategy, the CFO will have direct oversight of various critical functions, including accounting, finance, forecasting, strategic planning, deal analysis, negotiations, and investor relations. As well as, leading and managing a dynamic finance team. As a key member of the Executive Management team, the CFO will work closely with the CEO and other senior leaders to drive alignment and execute on the business’ vision and objectives.


The ideal candidate:


  • A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA)
  • Experience of being a CFO within a PE-Backed Tech enabled, Software and/or related sectors, delivering successful a successful exit
  • Ability to communicate effectively and as a leader within the business and inspire others in a fast paced and challenging environment.
  • Proven track record of successfully growing a business, helping to add value and moving a business toward a subscription-based model
  • Be a capable communicator and be able to engage both investors and shareholders.


Please note that due to the high volume of applicants only successful candidates will be contacted with further information about this role.


To help us assess your professional background and achievements, along with your application please include the nature of the business as well as the turnover and EBITDA . Additionally, please provide information on the size and scope of transactions you have facilitated in your capacity as CFO.


Marks Sattin Executive Search is part of a leading specialist financial recruitment business. Our team exclusively recruits CFO’s and FD’s into businesses across a wide range of sectors, mostly focused on change (including exit and growth). We continue to expand our network; providing finance professionals for PE backed privately owned and listed businesses.



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