Our client is a sizeable family office seeking a Chief Financial Officer to oversee the organization's global financial activities, ensuring alignment with the family’s vision and strategy. The CFO will lead the finance team, manage financial planning, risk, capital allocation, and compliance, while supporting the diverse portfolio of family businesses and philanthropic initiatives.
- The group represent the global interests of the family, focusing on sustainable economic growth through investments, philanthropy, and conservation, with a legacy rooted in entrepreneurship and innovation.
- CFO role summary: Responsible for global financial oversight, including team leadership, financial planning, risk management, capital allocation, consolidation, reporting, compliance, and banking relationships, based in Jersey.
- Key responsibilities: Include statutory directorship, fostering risk-aware culture, budget alignment, financial risk guidance, treasury oversight, audit coordination, and leading financial analysis for special projects.
- Candidate profile: Seeks a senior finance leader with 15+ years in global finance roles, preferably in private equity or family offices, strong technical skills, people leadership experience, and qualifications including a Chartered Accountant designation.
- Leadership capabilities: The CFO must act strategically by aligning finance with long-term goals, drive results by optimizing capital use, lead and empower finance teams, and collaborate effectively across diverse stakeholders.
