Group Finance Director | PE-Backed Growth Leader

Stanton House; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 126,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Bonus potential

Job summary

Stanton House is supporting a rapidly growing Private Equity-backed building services group with a newly created Group Finance Director role. The post holder will lead day-to-day finance across a complex multi-entity structure, ensuring robust governance, reporting and control frameworks while supporting growth and acquisition activity.

The role requires a technically strong finance executive capable of partnering with the CFO, steering statutory compliance, tax oversight and treasury, and

Qualifications

• ACA, CA or equivalent professionally-qualified accountant.
• Audit background with progression into industry finance leadership roles.
• Experience as Group Finance Director or senior leadership in a multi-entity business.

Responsibilities

• Lead group month-end, quarter-end and year-end reporting processes across multiple entities.
• Own consolidation and ensure compliance with accounting standards and group policies.
• Deliver high-quality board and management reporting with insights into performance, risks and opportunities.
• Oversee external audit process and statutory reporting across group entities.
• Drive finance integration related to acquisitions and post-acquisition reporting.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strategy & governance

Stakeholder management

M&A integration

Education

ACA/CA or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Stanton House is supporting a rapidly growing Private Equity-backed building services group with a newly created Group Finance Director role. The post holder will lead day-to-day finance across a complex multi-entity structure, ensuring robust governance, reporting and control frameworks while supporting growth and acquisition activity.

The role requires a technically strong finance executive capable of partnering with the CFO, steering statutory compliance, tax oversight and treasury, and