Chief Financial Officer - PE Backed Tech Scale-Up
Location
Saarland, Germany
Overview:
Pearse Professionals has partnered exclusively with a top European private equity fund to find the first CFO for one of their fastest growing technology businesses, based in Germany.
Following significant PE backing, they’ve grown into a global leader in their space, with projects spanning more than 30 countries and long term partnerships that are solving worldwide sustainability challenges.
Role & Responsibilities:
The CFO will lead on all financial aspects of the business, reporting directly to their CEO and leading the overall finance function.
Responsible for driving the future growth of the business
Strategic partner to the CEO and wider leadership team to support on commercial initiatives and long-term strategic planning (including exit planning)
Leading on future fundraising projects
Support their international expansion
Continuous process improvement and automation to enable the business to scale
Stakeholder management with the PE investors
Own and continually develop KPI reporting and analysis of key metrics
Identifying performance gaps and areas for potential improvement
Requirements:
CFO experience in a fast growth start-up or scale-up
Highly commercially astute
Ability to become a strategic partner to the co-founders
Excellent communicator with the ability to present well both internally and externally
Connect with our Senior Consultant, Charlie Whitaker, to hear more.
charliewhitaker@pearseprofessionals.com
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