Finance Director
About the job
For a European Market Leading Private Equity Fund, we are searching for a Finance Director.
Role Responsibilities:
- Assist portfolio firms in achieving results of a higher level by improving and transfiguring their Finance business
- Identify issues and provide concrete, quantifiable improvement plans
- Notice hands-on quick wins while limiting cash outflow
- Develop Finance strategies in order to escalate revenue and profits, such as expanding into new markets or implementing price adjustments
- Adopt interim line management responsibilities as necessary
- Take advantage of the skill sets of team members, mentoring and guiding them also
- Conduct a review of your customer base and product portfolio, with the goal of rationalization or repositioning
- Create and lead a local task force compromised of all key parties
Your Profile:
- Successful completion of a university degree, from a top tier university or in the top 20% is preferred
- Demonstrated leadership and motivational skills in multinational teams (preferably in turnaround situations)
- International Restructuring Leadership experience (consulting or industry)
- Ability to identify and prioritise improvement strategies through your financial analysis and management accounting skills, this includes P&L analysis
- Ability and willingness to travel across Europe, typically Monday through Thursday
- Fluent English, accompanied by another European language, preferably German, Spanish, French or Italian
- A demonstrated record of adding value creation within a PE portfolio company is advantageous
- Entrepreneurial attitude and divergent thinking
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Advertised By:
Dominic Slater
Director & Head of Global Industrials
Email Consultant
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