Job Description We are seeking an experienced Interim CFO to join a professional services business and lead the organisation through a planned sale process. This is a high-impact assignment for a commercially minded CFO with a proven track record of successfully selling multiple businesses. You will play a key role in preparing the business for sale, ensuring the financial and commercial proposition is optimised, and leading the organisation through the transaction process to a successful exit. The ideal candidate will have: Proven CFO/FD experience within the professional services sector A demonstrable track record of multiple successful business sales/exits Strong experience preparing businesses for sale and maximising value Experience working closely with shareholders, investors, buyers and professional advisors Excellent commercial and strategic judgement, with the ability to operate at pace A hands-on, pragmatic approach and the ability to lead through a significant period of change This is an exciting opportunity for an exit-focused CFO who has been through the process before and understands what it takes to prepare, position and successfully sell a professional services business.
Chief Financial Officer (Temporary) in Birmingham employer: SF Partners
SF Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and entrepreneurial work culture that prioritises employee development and impact. With ambitious growth plans and a commitment to investing in its people, this Private Equity backed business provides unique opportunities for career advancement, particularly for finance professionals looking to transition into leadership roles. The hybrid working model further enhances work-life balance, making it an attractive place for talented individuals to thrive.
