Chief Financial Officer in London, London
UK working eligibility only.
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Location: Flexible with good access to South East England + international travel
- Sector: Service & Facilities Management
- Salary: £££Competitive
A well-established, family-owned business operating within the service and maintenance sector is entering an exciting new phase of growth. With a strong foundation in its domestic market and an existing footprint in the United States, the business is now focused on accelerating its expansion internationally - particularly across the US, where significant growth opportunities have been identified.
To support this next stage, the company is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to join its Senior Leadership Team, reporting directly to the CEO.
This is a pivotal appointment, with the successful candidate playing a key role in shaping and executing the financial strategy required to scale the US operations. A core part of the remit will be preparing the business for Private Equity investment and leading the onboarding process to unlock growth capital.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and wider leadership team
- Lead the development and execution of the group’s financial and investment strategy
- Prepare the business for and manage the onboarding of Private Equity investors
- Drive financial planning, performance analysis, and commercial decision-making
- Oversee risk management, governance, and financial controls
- Support and guide the expansion of the US business, ensuring robust financial infrastructure is in place
- Operate as a hands-on leader, comfortable engaging at both strategic and operational levels
Candidate Profile:
- Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance leader within the service industry (essential)
- Strong knowledge and experience of the US market, with a track record of supporting international expansion
- Demonstrated experience in Private Equity environments, including fundraising and investor engagement
- Commercially astute with the ability to influence at board level
- Willingness to travel regularly to the United States
- Pragmatic, hands-on approach with the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, growing business
This is a unique opportunity to join a values-driven business at a critical point in its growth journey, with the chance to make a significant and lasting impact.

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