Strategic CFO for PE Growth & Investor Reporting

Harper May Ltd; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic private equity firm is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead its finance function. This pivotal role involves managing the financial health of the firm, overseeing fund accounting, investor reporting, and group operations. The CFO will influence high-level decision-making while building a scalable financial platform aligned with the firm’s growth strategy. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting knowledge and a proven track record in senior finance leadership, ideally within a regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance leader to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing firm.

Qualifications

• Qualified in ACA / ACCA / CIMA with a focus on private equity or financial services.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience in finance operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial aspects including fund accounting and investor reporting.
• Oversee financial operations and manage external audit and compliance.
• Drive strategic planning, budgeting, and support deal execution.

Skills

Financial Leadership

Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Management

Technical Accounting

Commercial Acumen

Education

ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualification

Job description

A dynamic private equity firm is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead its finance function. This pivotal role involves managing the financial health of the firm, overseeing fund accounting, investor reporting, and group operations. The CFO will influence high-level decision-making while building a scalable financial platform aligned with the firm’s growth strategy. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting knowledge and a proven track record in senior finance leadership, ideally within a regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance leader to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing firm.