Director Finance Practice (m/f/d)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Finance Practice to lead and optimize financial strategies across portfolio companies. This role offers the chance to drive significant value creation from ideation to realization while working with a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess over a decade of experience in finance or management consulting, showcasing strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. With a focus on team leadership and strategic thinking, this position provides a unique opportunity to impact the growth trajectory of a successful private equity firm. Join a forward-thinking environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized.

Benefits

Flexible work location

Performance-related remuneration package

Dynamic career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in finance or management consulting.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance teams through complex transformations.
• Support practice development and mentor team members.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Strategical Thinking

Education

University degree in Business/Economics

Job description

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London, United Kingdom

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Finance

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Responsibilities

The internal „Finance Task-Force“ advises and supports our portfolio companies in accelerating value creation along the life cycle, from Finance Due Diligence to building and launching 100d and transformation plans until exit. The functional spectrum of the Finance Practice ranges from optimisation and realignment of commercial structures and processes to budget and cash flow planning, internal and external stakeholder management as well as the associated reporting and controlling systems.

• Support of Practice Partner in further practice development, incl. hiring, training and mentoring of team members
• Design and implementation of functional playbooks and standards along the PE life cycle
• Project-based leadership of practice teams and teams in portfolio companies
• Execution of Finance Due Diligence in the context of company acquisitions
• Elaboration of quick-check potential analysis post-acquisition
• Design and implementation of future Target Operating Models
• Design and implementation of quick-wins and systematic initiatives to improve EBITDA and Working Capital

Qualifications required

• University degree / suitable experience in business / economics and strong analytical skills
• At least 10 years relevant experience, preferably with a top management consulting firm or Big4
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills combined with a confident, convincing and entrepreneurial personality
• Analytical and strategical thinking, result-oriented personality, highly developed sense of responsibility and strong teamwork capabilities
• Practical, hands-on mentality
• Capability to lead teams through critical and complex transformations with the required sensitiveness and speed
• Extensive travel required (up to 4 days per week)
• Fluent in English, further language skills welcome (German is helpful, but not required)

Our offer

• The possibility to drive value from ideation through to realization and have true entrepreneurial impact
• Dynamic career development in a successful private equity firm with a steep growth trajectory
• An attractive and performance-related remuneration package
• Flexible place of work in a country in which an AURELIUS location is represented

Please apply online including all relevant application documents and stating your earliest possible starting date and salary expectation.