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Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from HMN Capital Location: UK/Europe/US (flexible for the right candidate) Reports to: CEO & Board About the Company Our client is a dynamic, high-growth business backed by a leading Private Equity investor, operating at the forefront of their market. With ambitious plans for organic and acquisitive growth, the company is poised for significant expansion and value creation. The Opportunity This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished finance leader to join an executive team at a pivotal moment in the company’s journey. As CFO, you will play a critical role in shaping strategy, driving commercial performance, and partnering with the CEO and Board to deliver transformational growth and value. The role offers a unique platform to influence business direction, lead high-impact initiatives, and contribute directly to a successful exit event. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Shape and execute financial strategy aligned with growth objectives and PE value creation plans. Act as a key advisor to the CEO, Board, and investors on business performance, risk, and strategic initiatives. Commercial & Operational Excellence: Drive commercial decision-making, M&A activity, and business case development. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes to deliver actionable insights. Implement robust financial controls and scalable systems to support rapid growth. Value Creation: Identify and unlock EBITDA improvement opportunities across revenue, margin, and cost. Build and lead transformation projects, including digital finance initiatives and operational efficiencies. Investor & Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary contact for the PE sponsor, lenders, and external advisors. Lead all financial aspects of exit readiness, including due diligence and transaction support. Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team. Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and commercial partnership across the business. Candidate Profile Successful track record as CFO or senior finance leader within a PE-backed or high-growth, entrepreneurial business. Demonstrated experience in value creation, M&A, and exit processes (trade sale, IPO, secondary buyout, etc.). Commercially astute, with a hands-on approach and strong operational finance skills. Proven ability to influence at Board level and partner with investors. Experience leading finance transformation, systems implementation, and building high-performing teams. ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent); additional MBA or relevant post-graduate credentials advantageous. Ambitious, resilient, and thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments. What’s on Offer Highly competitive compensation package, including equity participation aligned with value creation and exit. Significant influence and autonomy at Board level. Opportunity to shape business strategy and deliver a high-impact legacy. Exposure to sophisticated investors and high-calibre executive peers. Platform for future career progression within the PE ecosystem. Confidential enquiries welcome. For more information, please contact [Simon at HMN Capital | info@hmn-capital.com ]. https://hmn-capital.com/latest-jobs/ Seniority level Seniority levelExecutive Employment type Employment typeFull-time Job function Job functionFinance, Accounting/Auditing, and Management IndustriesVenture Capital and Private Equity Principals, Technology, Information and Media, and Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at HMN Capital by 2x Get notified about new Chief Financial Officer jobs in London Area, United Kingdom . 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