Global Growth CFO — Strategy, Governance & Impact

Brewer Morris; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Strong benefits package

Clear pathway for professional development

Job summary

A higher education institution in East London is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team. This critical role involves shaping financial strategy, enabling sustainable growth, and driving transformation within a values-led organization. Candidates should have proven senior-level finance leadership experience, a strategic mindset, and the ability to manage large finance teams. The institution offers flexible working arrangements and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven senior-level finance leadership in high-growth environments.
• Experience delivering complex change programmes.
• Ability to lead and manage performance in large finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of the Executive Leadership Board.
• Lead financial strategy and planning to support growth.
• Ensure financial sustainability through forecasting and budgeting.
• Advise on financial implications of strategies.
• Oversee compliance with governance and regulatory standards.

Skills

Senior-level finance leadership

Strategic thinking

Ability to lead large finance teams

Engagement with stakeholders

Change management

Governance and compliance knowledge

Innovative mindset

Job description

A higher education institution in East London is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team. This critical role involves shaping financial strategy, enabling sustainable growth, and driving transformation within a values-led organization. Candidates should have proven senior-level finance leadership experience, a strategic mindset, and the ability to manage large finance teams. The institution offers flexible working arrangements and a strong benefits package.