Group Finance Director: Lead Transformation & Value Creation

Camino Search; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A private equity-backed services firm in London is seeking a Group Finance Director to lead the finance function through a period of change and modernization. This hands-on leader will drive finance transformation and support strategic decision-making while managing a high-performing finance team. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in change management and finance systems optimization.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with post-qualification experience in a group-level role.
• Proven track record in finance transformation or change management.
• Experience in a professional services or people-based business.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Group’s financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Drive finance transformation initiatives, including systems upgrades and process automation.
• Partner with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure robust financial controls and compliance across the group.
• Manage and develop a high-performing finance team.

Skills

Financial reporting

Change management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Finance systems optimization

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

A private equity-backed services firm in London is seeking a Group Finance Director to lead the finance function through a period of change and modernization. This hands-on leader will drive finance transformation and support strategic decision-making while managing a high-performing finance team. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in change management and finance systems optimization.