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Finance

The finance leaders who turn numbers into direction — stewarding capital, sharpening strategy and giving the board the clarity to move with confidence.

Overview

The modern CFO is a strategic partner as much as a steward of the numbers. We find finance leaders who combine technical excellence with the commercial judgement to shape the direction of the business.

From fundraising and M&A to IPO readiness, our Finance practice understands the demands of every stage of a company’s journey.

Roles We Place

The mandates we’re trusted with.

Chief Financial Officer
Finance Director
Group Financial Controller
VP Finance
Head of FP&A
Head of Tax & Treasury
Corporate Development Director
Investor Relations Director
What We Look For

The qualities that separate the exceptional.

01

Strategic partnership

A CFO who shapes strategy, not just reports on it.

02

Capital markets fluency

Experience across fundraising, M&A and, where relevant, IPO.

03

Control & governance

Rock-solid reporting, controls and board-grade governance.

Signals We Assess

Evidence over intuition.

Led fundraising, M&A or exit processes
Built finance functions fit for scale
Partnered the CEO on strategic decisions
Strengthened controls and reporting

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