Strategic CFO for Global Events & Growth

FWB; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial consultancy firm is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow. The CFO will provide strategic financial leadership, overseeing financial planning, risk management, and reporting. The successful candidate will possess a Chartered Accountant qualification and extensive financial leadership experience, ideally in events or hospitality. This role is pivotal in driving profitability and supporting growth, making significant contributions to the SEC's dynamic operations.

Qualifications

• Several years of financial leadership experience in relevant sectors.
• Proven track record of strategic planning and P&L ownership.
• Experience working with boards and investors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial planning and risk management for the SEC.
• Drive profitability and secure investments.
• Advise the SEC Board and Executive Management team.

Skills

Strategic financial leadership

P&L management

Financial planning

Commercial analysis

Event business models understanding

ERP / finance systems

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification

Tools

Financial modelling tools

Job description

A leading financial consultancy firm is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow. The CFO will provide strategic financial leadership, overseeing financial planning, risk management, and reporting. The successful candidate will possess a Chartered Accountant qualification and extensive financial leadership experience, ideally in events or hospitality. This role is pivotal in driving profitability and supporting growth, making significant contributions to the SEC's dynamic operations.