Financial Leadership Director

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom THE CFO HQ UK Full time
Job Description

The CFO HQ UK is seeking an experienced Financial Leadership Director to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial trajectory of our high-growth client.

About The Role

This 3-5 day per week interim position will involve leading the strategic and financial direction of the EXCO Group, ensuring sustainable financial health and operational excellence. You will be responsible for developing a robust organizational strategy, evaluating its success, and crafting supportive policies and procedures that align with organizational goals.

Main Responsibilities
  • Financial Strategy and Governance: Shape finance strategy, prepare the finance function for future expansion, and drive finance and people transformation initiatives.
  • Collaboration and Leadership: Collaborate closely with the CEO, supporting all finance, operational, and HR matters to ready the organization for anticipated growth over the next 12-24 months.
  • Performance Management and Operational Excellence: Monitor performance across all operational domains, advise on improvements, and oversee the implementation of key metrics and controls.

We are looking for a seasoned CFO with a strategic mindset and hands-on approach, capable of leading the finance organization through this exciting phase.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will possess a strong strategic vision, a background in financial and operational leadership, and a commitment to supporting the Boards purpose and values. This role requires a professional adept at managing change, fostering innovation, and ensuring organizational sustainability and growth.

Key Requirements
  • Travel Requirements: Regular travel within the UK, including visits to other Group offices and vendor locations, is integral to this role.
  • Attendance: Occasional overnight stays may be required, along with attendance at official Group events, external meetings, and Board sessions.

Estimated Salary: £120,000 - £150,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



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