PE-backed manufacturing business is seeking a commercially astute Chief Financial Officer to drive profitability, and the strategic direction of the business. The business requires a CFO who understands the demands of a PE Backed business and can partner with the highly entrepreneurial CEO and Chairman to realise the company's ambitious growth plans.

Leading the finance function, the CFO will partner with the CEO to enhance profitability, market share and lead the business through a period of sustained growth. You will have to bring significant CFO experience and the ambition to prove yourself in a challenging environment as this is a crucial board-level role developing and growing a business, with the support of prominent and well-resourced backers. You will need to be robust in order to challenge fellow board members and achieve growth targets.

You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA), preferably Chartered, with experience as an autonomous CFO for a manufacturing business (preferably PE-backed). You will be able to provide clear, decisive and dynamic leadership. Able to operate at both a detailed and strategic level. This is an excellent opportunity for a determined and commercially astute CFO to join a fast growing business which is on course for continued success and growth.