Chief Finance Officer

Morgan Law; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic international consultancy is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy and operations. The role requires significant post-qualification experience, strong commercial acumen, and leadership skills. This is a high-impact position suitable for an astute finance leader ready to drive performance and support business development in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience in financial leadership roles.
• Experience supporting business development and pricing strategies.
• Experience in private equity or M&A environments is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of the financial strategy.
• Oversee financial operations and reporting across multiple international markets.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Strong commercial acumen

Leadership

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of the company’s financial strategy.
• Oversee financial operations, controls, and reporting across multiple international markets.
• Provide commercial insight and strategic support to business unit leaders.
• Drive margin improvement, cost efficiency, and revenue growth.
• Support M&A activity, funding strategies, and potential Buy & Build initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with global tax, audit, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board.

About You:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.
• Proven track record in senior financial leadership roles within a consultancy, agency, or insight-led business.
• Strong commercial acumen and experience supporting business development and pricing strategies.
• Experience in private equity, M&A, or funding environments is highly desirable.
• A collaborative, people-focused leader with high integrity and a calm, strategic mindset.
• Comfortable operating in an agile, entrepreneurial environment.

A dynamic and growing international consultancy is seeking a commercially astute and strategic Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team. With a global footprint and a reputation for delivering insight-led solutions to high-profile clients, the organisation is entering an exciting new phase of growth and transformation.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the financial future of a business that blends creativity, data, and strategic thinking. The CFO will play a pivotal role in driving performance, supporting business development, and preparing the organisation for future investment or acquisition.

This is a high-impact role for a finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, purpose-driven business. If you’re looking to make a tangible difference and help shape the future of a growing international consultancy, we’d love to hear from you.