A Central London-based consultancy firm is currently seeking an experienced and strategic-minded CFO to join their team on a part-time basis. Operating 2-3 days per week, this role presents a unique opportunity to lead the transition of currently outsourced finance functions in-house, while also influencing broader commercial strategy. The day rate is GBP700-GBP1000, and the initial contract is on a consultancy basis.
The Company
This consultancy firm, operating in Central London, has established itself as a prominent player in the industry. Specialising in healthcare, central government, and education underscores their dedication to crafting custom solutions for intricate challenges, a recognition echoed by reputable publications. Collaborating with influential leaders, this company navigates complexities, fostering positive transformations across diverse sectors. At the forefront of reshaping public services, they exemplify leadership, showcasing a steadfast commitment to creating an enriched future for public services accessible to all.
The Role
As a Part-Time/Fractional CFO, you will:
- Oversee the transition of outsourced finance functions to an in-house team.
- Drive strategic financial planning aligned with long-term goals.
- Provide insights into partnership incentives, pay structures, and financing strategies.
- Lead restructuring efforts to accommodate the in-house finance team.
- Set meeting structures, ensuring effective communication within the organization.
- Monitor risk management, cash flow, and vendor relationships.
- Drive mergers and acquisitions activities, including financial due diligence.
- Implement technology solutions and process enhancements.
Requirements and Skills
- Demonstrated expertise as a CFO with a proven track record of implementing strategic financial solutions in a rapidly expanding business.
- Extensive experience collaborating with C-suite non-finance leaders, showcasing the ability to align financial strategies with broader organizational goals.
- Strong leadership skills, with a focus on implementing effective finance structures and processes to support business growth.
- Proven success in rapidly evolving environments, highlighting adaptability and innovative financial leadership.
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to the day rate of GBP700-GBP1000, this consultancy role as CFO offers the chance to spearhead transformative financial initiatives within a dynamic firm.
The flexible working culture allows for remote work, and the collaborative environment rewards success, making it a valuable addition to any professional trajectory.