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CFO
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 150,000 - 150,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Basingstoke
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you an entrepreneurial finance leader with experience scaling businesses and navigating investor relations?
CMA Executive is delighted to be partnering with this trusted, long-established third-generation family business; a specialist materials distributor serving the UK construction sector. As the company embarks on an ambitious growth journey, it is seeking a commercially astute CFO to drive its scaling and funding strategy.
What will the CFO role involve?
Working closely with the Managing Director, the CFO will shape the financial strategy for a £20m+ turnover business, optimise operational efficiency, and secure the funding required to deliver scaled success as it embarks on further nationwide expansion.
Architect and execute the financial roadmap to scale nationwide, creating infrastructure, processes, and systems fit for a business aiming to double in size
Lead planning, forecasting, and reporting with rigour, providing clear insight and commercial challenge across the executive team
Manage cash flow, working capital, and debt position, establishing best practice for a scaling logistics operation
Drive funding strategy: own the preparation, modelling, and execution of external fundraising, including liaising with banks, private equity, or investors
Guide transformation projects to optimise operational efficiency, enhance margin, and unlock value across supply chain, inventory, and process
Strengthen governance and risk management, ensuring the business is investor-ready at all times
Build and mentor the finance team, instilling scale-up discipline and data-driven culture
Suitable Candidate for the Finance Director vacancy:
We welcome candidates with proven success as a Finance Director or CFO in a similar business.
Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with CFO/FD experience in distribution, logistics, or fast-paced supply businesses
Track record of driving performance improvement and preparing businesses for external funding
Change leader, skilled in implementing systems/processes to support scale
Commercially astute, analytically strong, and a confident communicator at board level
Strong commercial awareness and leadership skills
Confident working under pressure and meeting deadlines
Excellent communicator and team leader, able to inspire and develop others
You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a respected, rapidly growing UK business. Leading high-impact finance and investor engagement activities during a transformative scale-up phase.
Joining a values-led, collaborative executive team determined to deliver market leadership in the coming years.
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