Equity-Linked Finance Director for PE-Backed Healthcare

Marks Sattin Executive Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading executive search firm is looking for a Finance Director for a high-growth Healthcare Services business in the UK. The role involves owning the finance function and providing strategic insights, budgeting, and financial analysis to support growth. Ideal candidates are qualified accountants with experience in service-led environments, possessing strong communication skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders. This position offers a chance to impact operational efficiencies and includes equity as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Experience in a people-based or service-led environment; exposure to a PE-backed setting would be an advantage.
• Proven track record of managing budgeting and forecasting cycles.
• Experience working with local authorities or public-sector funding mechanisms is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the finance function.
• Ensure strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and analysis.
• Oversee cashflow, working capital, financial risk, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA)

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Hands-on approach

Ability to operate at strategic and operational levels

Job description

A leading executive search firm is looking for a Finance Director for a high-growth Healthcare Services business in the UK. The role involves owning the finance function and providing strategic insights, budgeting, and financial analysis to support growth. Ideal candidates are qualified accountants with experience in service-led environments, possessing strong communication skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders. This position offers a chance to impact operational efficiencies and includes equity as part of the package.