CFO in London

CFO

PE backed Healthcare

£150,000 per annum + bonus + equity

Based in London

JI49659

Finatal is partnering with a leading multi-site healthcare provider, backed by private equity, who are committed to delivering high-quality care across all its locations.

With a robust growth trajectory, they are expanding their UK footprint through opening and acquiring new sites.

They are now seeking a CFO who can execute on their financial strategy, driving revenue and EBIDTA growth ahead of a future exit event.

The role

As the CFO, you will oversee the financial operations of the business, providing leadership in financial planning, analysis, and strategy.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in a private equity environment, experience in healthcare, and an ability to navigate the financial complexities of a multi-site operation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the CEO and executive team to develop and execute the company’s strategic financial plan. Provide critical insights and analysis to support decision-making. Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and compliance with all regulatory and private equity requirements.
• Act as the primary liaison with private equity investors, managing relationships, reporting, and driving value creation strategies.
• Lead financial due diligence, integration, and financing of new acquisitions, while supporting the company’s expansion strategy.
• Oversee the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial models, ensuring alignment with business goals and identifying growth opportunities.
• Optimise financial processes, systems, and controls to improve efficiency and ensure the financial integrity of the business.
• Identify and manage financial risks, including cash flow, investments, and capital allocation, to ensure the financial health of the company.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key Requirements:

• A proven track record as a CFO or Finance Director in a private equity-backed business, ideally within healthcare or a multi-site organization.
• Understanding of private equity structures, reporting requirements, and value creation strategies.
• Familiarity with the healthcare sector and/or other multi-site businesses
• Demonstrated success in managing mergers, acquisitions, and integration of businesses, with an ability to drive post-acquisition value.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of building and leading high-performing finance teams.
• Excellent financial modelling, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Qualified Accountant – ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA or equivalent