Global CFO: IPO-Ready Strategy, M&A & IR

Michael Page (UK); United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a knowledgeable CFO for a leading player in the consumer goods and retail sector. This pivotal role, crucial for financial leadership and strategic decision-making, requires extensive experience in managing investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in finance or accounting with at least 15 years of experience in a similar role, particularly within the retail industry, and demonstrate the ability to drive results in a global environment. The position offers a highly competitive remuneration package and the chance to lead key teams during significant organizational transitions.

Benefits

Performance linked bonus

Stock options

Comprehensive medical for family

Relocation support if applicable

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in finance leadership within consumer goods, beverage, or retail industry.
• Experience leading IPO processes is crucial.
• Demonstrated leadership ability with high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial direction and leadership.
• Manage investor relations communications.
• Lead financial due diligence and integration for M&A.
• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Drive IPO preparation and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Financial leadership

Investor relations

Mergers and acquisitions expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Global experience

Education

Master's degree in finance or accounting

MBA or CPA

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a knowledgeable CFO for a leading player in the consumer goods and retail sector. This pivotal role, crucial for financial leadership and strategic decision-making, requires extensive experience in managing investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in finance or accounting with at least 15 years of experience in a similar role, particularly within the retail industry, and demonstrate the ability to drive results in a global environment. The position offers a highly competitive remuneration package and the chance to lead key teams during significant organizational transitions.