Interim FD

Consult; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 150.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Consult seeks an experienced Interim Financial Director to lead the finance function for a PE-backed, multi-site leisure business. The role focuses on strengthening controls, reporting, and governance while partnering with leadership to drive growth and expansion.

The successful candidate will be hands-on, commercially astute, and capable of delivering robust financial discipline across several sites, including new openings and potential acquisitions.

Qualifikationen

• FD with PE-backed, multi-site leisure, hospitality or consumer-facing experience.
• Strong commercial judgement and hands-on financial leadership.

Aufgaben

• Partner with CEO, leadership team and PE sponsor to deliver growth plan.
• Strengthen financial controls, reporting and governance.
• Improve site-level performance reporting, KPIs and commercial insight.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash management and strategic planning.
• Support new site openings, investment decisions and potential acquisitions.
• Develop scalable finance function to support expansion.
• Build and upskill the finance team while maintaining day-to-day delivery.

Kenntnisse

Financial leadership

Corporate governance

Forecasting & budgeting

Cash management

Commercial insight

Jobbeschreibung

Interim FD - PE-Backed Multi-Site Leisure Business

12 Months FTC

£150K-170k

We are supporting a private equity-backed, multi-site leisure business seeking an experienced Interim FD (No1 in Finance) to lead the finance function through its next phase of growth.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Partnering with the CEO, leadership team and PE sponsor to deliver the growth plan.
• Strengthening financial controls, reporting and governance.
• Improving site-level performance reporting, KPIs and commercial insight.
• Leading budgeting, forecasting, cash management and strategic planning.
• Supporting new site openings, investment decisions and potential acquisitions.
• Developing a scalable finance function capable of supporting continued expansion.
• Building and upskilling the finance team while maintaining strong day-to-day delivery.

The successful candidate will be a proven FD with experience in a PE-backed, multi-site leisure, hospitality or consumer-facing business. They will combine strong commercial judgement with the ability to remain hands-on and quickly improve financial discipline, visibility and decision-making.