Chief Financial Officer (Based in the UK)

Morgan McKinley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy and operations in a dynamic retail environment. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic vision and hands-on expertise to drive growth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial leadership, particularly within the retail sector, and will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, compliance, and investor relations. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a prominent organization, this is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills and lead a talented team.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive financial leadership experience.
• Experience in managing finance functions for multi-site operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute financial strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee all financial operations, reporting, and compliance.

Skills

Financial Leadership

Strategic Vision

Risk Management

Investor Relations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Master's Degree in Business Administration

Tools

Financial Reporting Software

ERP Systems

Job description

Chief Financial Officer (Based in the UK)

Chief Financial Officer (Based in the UK)

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Senior Client Manager | Commerce Accounting & Finance Recruitment

About the Role

We are partnering with a prominent UK retail group to identify an exceptional CFO to lead their financial strategy and operations. This is a pivotal leadership role requiring both strategic vision and hands-on financial expertise to drive growth in an international retail environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute financial strategy aligned with business objectives
• Oversee all financial operations, reporting, and compliance for the group
• Lead capital allocation, investment decisions, and risk management
• Manage relationships with investors, banks, and financial institutions

Requirements:

• 15+ years progressive financial leadership experience, including recent Financial Controller / CFO role. Previous experience from audit firms (Big 4) preferred.
• Proven track record in the retail sector (preferred) or related consumer industries
• Experience managing finance functions for complex, multi-site operations
• Only open to candidates relocated/ relocating to the UK (BNO visa holders welcome)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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