Interim Finance Director

Interim Finance Director

Posted Today by Finatal

£700 Per day
Outside
Onsite
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Interim Finance Director role is a 6-month position based in the Midlands, requiring a strong second-in-command to assist the CFO with exit plans for a Private Equity backed multisite retail business. The candidate should have experience in leading divestments or exits and be capable of managing day-to-day finance operations during this transitional period. The role demands a commitment of 4 days per week and requires commuting within an hour to the location.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the CFO with exit plans over the next 6 months.
  • Lead the day-to-day finance practice.
  • Ensure business standards are maintained during the transition period.
  • Liaise directly with Private Equity investors as needed.

Key Skills:

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience in Private Equity is desired but not essential.
  • PE exit experience is highly desirable.

Salary (Rate): £700 daily

City: West Midlands

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Interim Finance Director (6 months)

Location: Midlands (4 days per week)

Rate: £700 (Outside IR35)

Start: Immediate

Sector: Multisite Retail

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Finatal is currently partnered with a Private Equity backed multisite retail business. This £100+ million turnover business is actively pursuing an exit and needs a strong no.2 to support the CFO with their exit plans over the next 6 months. The ideal candidate has been through an exit as a no.2 before or led a divestment. Ideally this individual also has experience liaising directly with PE investors. As well as supporting the CFO with the exit, you will also be leading the day-to-day finance practice and ensure business standards are kept during this transition period. This position is 4 days per week in the Midlands. You must be able to commute here within 1 hour.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification
  • Private Equity Experience is desired but NOT a necessity
  • Having a PE exit experience is highly desirable.