Group Chief Financial Officer

Privatal is currently exclusively retained to search for a new permanent Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Consumer Goods & Services, Retail, and E-commerce with HQ in Northwest England.

The CFO Profile

• Proven experience as Group CFO or CFO within a private equity-backed portfolio company.
• Proven experience and track record operating in consumer, retail, e-commerce, omnichannel, or multi-site business models.
• Deep understanding of retail and e-commerce KPIs, including conversion, customer metrics, profitability drivers, and performance management.
• Demonstrated ability to use finance and business intelligence as a tool for value creation and strategic decision-making.
• Experience operating in businesses with revenues between £100m and £1bn.
• Strong understanding of LBO environments, investor reporting, debt management, and lender communication and working closely with private equity investors, boards, an...