Interim Group CFO / Finance Transformation & Turnaround Specialist | PE, Carve-outs & Restructuring
This executive brings extensive experience as a senior finance leader operating across complex multinational environments. Their career spans senior finance and Group FD roles where they have led corporate restructuring, integration and transformation programmes during periods of organisational change. They are recognised for their ability to stabilise finance operations quickly, implement disciplined financial processes and restore confidence among investors, boards and lenders.
They have significant exposure to investor-led environments, including private equity backed businesses and listed companies undergoing restructuring or strategic repositioning. Their work frequently involves leading finance transformations alongside operational restructuring, ensuring financial systems, governance and reporting structures support the organisation’s next phase of growth.
Well suited to interim Group CFO, turnaround finance leadership or finance transformation mandates, they combine deep technical finance expertise with strong commercial awareness. Their ability to manage complex restructuring situations while building scalable finance operations makes them particularly valuable for organisations navigating change, integration or performance recovery.
Led large-scale corporate restructuring and finance transformation programmes for multinational businesses, stabilising liquidity and strengthening financial governance during periods of operational change.
Delivered post-merger integration and carve-out projects including legal entity rationalisation, operating model redesign and finance system consolidation.
Implemented ERP and finance transformation programmes across global organisations, introducing scalable financial processes and improved management reporting capability.
Optimised working capital, strengthened treasury and financial planning processes, and improved cost structures across technology, software and manufacturing businesses.
About the Candidate
This interim executive is a commercially focused Group Finance Director and turnaround specialist with more than 20 years of experience leading complex restructuring, carve-outs and M&A integrations across multinational organisations. Having operated across FTSE 250, AIM-listed and private-equity-backed businesses, they are frequently engaged during periods of financial stress, ownership change or operational transformation. Their expertise lies in restoring liquidity, strengthening financial governance and redesigning finance functions to support scalable growth.
They are particularly effective in situations involving complex corporate restructurings, post-merger integrations and ERP-driven transformation programmes. With deep expertise across UK and US GAAP and IFRS reporting environments, they bring strong technical finance leadership combined with a pragmatic operational approach. Known for building high-performing finance teams and implementing robust financial controls, they work closely with boards, investors and executive teams to stabilise performance and deliver long-term value creation.