Interim CFO

1 month ago


England London London, UK, United Kingdom Hays Accountancy and Finance Full time

Your new company
An owner-managed business in the heart of London is looking to bring in a best-in-class CFO to drive the business towards and exit. This business partners with blue-chip companies and a host of global brands to deliver advertising solutions and promotions.

Your new role
As the CFO, you will:

  • Oversee core financial accounting including monthly management accounts and reporting
  • Lead commercial operations across the business
  • Manage the company cashflow
  • Overhaul the finance systems and processes to professionalise the business
  • Prepare the annual budget
  • Plan and prepare the business for external investment
  • Provide strategic insight into business growth, expansion to new markets and hiring plans
  • Working with the CEO/ PE investors to execute strategy

What you'll need to succeed

  • A professionally qualified accountant with 10yrs + operating experience, ideally with experience within an advertising agency or similar.
  • Experience of managing finance functions at the bottom up.
  • PE / VC experience - experience of attracting external investment and leading an exit would be desirable.
  • Industry background - Advertising / MarComms / or similar.
  • Experience of fundraising and their needs as shareholders / Board members

What you need to do now

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