Chief Financial Officer

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Cedar Recruitment Full time

Company Overview

Cedar Recruitment has been retained by a mid-market Private Equity firm to source a Chief Financial Officer for a newly acquired profitable c.£30m t/o Technology business.

The role is based in Prestwick, with opportunities for hybrid working arrangements.

The company is looking for an experienced financial leader to support the CEO in driving operating excellence and strategic decision-making as the business scales into new markets and territories.

Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our client's team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic financial leadership, driving business growth, and ensuring the effective management of all financial aspects of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement financial strategies to drive business growth and improve profitability
  • Manage the finance function, including accounting, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to inform business decisions
  • Lead financial planning and reporting processes
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in finance, preferably with experience as a CFO or similar role
  • Proven track record of driving business growth and improving profitability
  • Excellent financial planning and analysis skills
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Health insurance
  • Annual leave entitlement

What We Offer

Our client offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and growing business, with a talented team of professionals. As a Chief Financial Officer, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the business, driving growth and improvement through your financial expertise.



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