CFO - International Maritime and Offshore Services
This is a private equity-backed international maritime and offshore services group with a strong presence across the Asia-Pacific and European markets. Operating a diversified portfolio of marine assets and delivering specialist offshore support, subsea, and energy-related services, the organisation is undergoing a phase of continued growth and transformation. They are now seeking an accomplished Group Chief Financial Officer to serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and Board, helping to drive performance, scalability, and long-term value creation.
Role
Reporting directly to the CEO, the Group CFO will be responsible for leading the global finance function and shaping the Group's financial strategy across multiple jurisdictions. The role encompasses oversight of financial planning and analysis, treasury management, capital structure, banking relationships, risk management, governance, and statutory compliance. In addition, the successful candidate will play a key role in evaluating investment opportunities, supporting mergers and acquisitions, contributing to corporate transactions, and partnering closely with operational leaders to enhance commercial performance. This is a highly visible leadership position involving regular interaction with the Board and shareholders, while also driving improvements in financial systems, reporting capabilities, and operational processes across the business.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will bring extensive senior finance leadership experience within a multinational environment, with a track record of operating at Group CFO, Regional CFO, Divisional CFO, or equivalent executive level. Strong expertise in treasury, corporate finance, financial controls, and stakeholder management is essential, together with a sound understanding of financial, tax, and regulatory frameworks. The successful candidate possess a commercially driven mindset, experience working across multiple locations, and the ability to support strategic decision-making in complex, asset-intensive businesses. Exposure to private equity-backed organisations, infrastructure, maritime, offshore energy, logistics, or related sectors will be highly advantageous, as will experience leading acquisitions, integrations, refinancing initiatives, or broader corporate development activities.
To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume to Ailing Huang at ailing@kerryconsulting.com, citing reference number AH36653. We regret to inform that only successful shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Licence No: 16S8060 | Registration no: R1104181
Desired Skills and Experience
CFO, Finance Leadership