Chief Financial Officer – Industrial Manufacturing

About the role

Our client, a private‑equity‑backed industrial manufacturing business, is entering a critical phase of performance improvement and growth. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Chief Financial Officer will be a hands‑on, commercially focused leader responsible for strengthening financial discipline and supporting the company’s evolution.

Key responsibilities

• Enhance financial systems and infrastructure to support scalable growth.
• Drive pricing strategy and margin optimisation across product lines.
• Lead reporting, forecasting and budgeting processes with high accuracy.
• Implement continuous‑improvement initiatives to increase commercial performance.
• Partner with the leadership team and investors to align financial strategy with business objectives.

Required profile

• Proven finance leadership experience in manufacturing, industrial or product‑based environments.
• Strong background in systems implementation, commercial performance and continuous improvement.
• Experience in privately owned, growth‑oriented companies, preferably backed by private equity.
• Credible, practical and results‑driven approach to finance management.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape finance function in a high‑growth industrial business.
• Collaboration with an engaged leadership team and active investor group.
• Strategic impact on the company’s next phase of development.