Group CFO Recruitment

As we are experienced CFOs ourselves we are ideally placed to understand the needs of clients looking for senior finance professionals. We help a business define the real requirements of the role, by understanding the importance of a cultural fit and then advising on the correct selection and if the best solution is for a Finance Director full time, part-time, permanent or temporary.

The position of Chief Financial Officer or Group CFO is one of the most versatile in any company. Their role is to help you meet your financial goals and scale up your business, whether it’s through fundraising or company expansion.You might decide it’s time to recruit a Group CFO if you want help with fundraising through government programs or private investors. If you have a merger or acquisition on the horizon, a CFO can ensure the transition is streamlined and runs smoothly. One reason companies choose to recruit a Group CFO is that they are planning to enter a new niche or want to expand their market share in an existing one.

Our network of CFO’s are experienced in all of these areas.

You might be wondering what a Group CFO or Group Chief Financial Officer could do for you as a business owner or MD. Adding an Group CFO to your team can be a gamechanger for your company and how you operate day-to-day. Having a Group CFO on board can free up your time, as they’ll oversee all the financial aspects of your business that might otherwise distract you f rom other important elements. When an Group CFO can analyse your performance, they can implement systems that will boost your company’s performance and potentially save you money long-term.

Most SMEs choose to bring a Group CFO on board as they don’t have a finance department. In this scenario, having a Chief Financial Officer can streamline the processes within your business. Whether it’s making the accounting process easier or implementing systems, your CFO can help you save time or money daily.  The manner of their job means that a CFO can have difficult conversations on your behalf, whether it’s a contractor failing to pay on time or a difficult customer.  You might be interested in: Meet the 21st Century Finance Department the future of the function.

One of their primary responsibilities is to help you manage your cash flow.  When you have a Group CFO, they should be one of the most senior employees within your company. As they oversee your finances, you can involve them in the everyday decision-making process to help you manage your funds while hitting your goals. If you have ambitious goals for your company’s future, having an GroupCFO  on board can help you implement the strategies you need to achieve them

Recruitment of Group CFO is what we do best! Talks to use today and let us find you the perfect candidate. Often one of our in-house team is available for an immediate start call us on 020 3287 9501 for an initial chat.

Recruit a Group CFO Who Elevates Your Business

Searching for a Group Chief Financial Officer? At FD Capital, we specialise in placing elite CFOs who combine financial acumen with strategic insight, ready to support complex, multi-entity organisations. Whether you’re preparing for an IPO, pursuing ambitious growth, or navigating an acquisition, our candidates have the experience and vision to lead from the front

CFOs Who Deliver on All Fronts

• Seasoned strategic partners – Our CFOs act as the right hand to the CEO, translating financial forecasts into strategic decisions. They strengthen board-level dialogue and engage confidently with PE investors, lenders, and shareholders .

• Flexible senior talent – Full‑time, interim, or part‑time: we match you to the model that suits your size and stage. Many SMEs benefit from fractional CFOs, combining high-level guidance with cost-efficiency

• Industry-aligned leaders – From SaaS and fintech to manufacturing, healthcare, crypto, and e‑commerce, our network covers all major sectors. We understand sector nuances to ensure the right fit .

Why FD Capital is the Go‑To Executive Search Partner

Our team comprises FDs and CFOs who understand your challenges firsthand. We lead a Discovery phase that dives into your aspirations—growth trajectory, regulatory pressures, cultural fit—and deliver accelerated hiring timelines and precision assessment

Impact You’ll See

• Robust financial infrastructure – Implemented systems, controls, and analytics to drive transparency and performance.

• Strategic capital stewardship – CFOs experienced in M&A, refinancing, IPOs, and PE exits.

• Enhanced boardroom presence – Senior executives capable of leading finance committees, audit, risk, and investor relations.

CFO Recruitment That Aligns with Long-Term Strategy

Hiring the right Group CFO is more than filling a vacancy—it’s a strategic investment in your company’s future. At FD Capital, we recognise the pivotal role a CFO plays in shaping business direction, mitigating risk, and maximising shareholder value.

Whether you’re a high-growth SME, a private equity-backed group, or a large multinational, our recruitment experts understand that your CFO needs to be commercially astute, digitally literate, and forward-thinking. From spearheading digital finance transformation to overseeing complex restructures or scaling through M&A, the CFOs we place are equipped to lead in fast-moving, competitive markets.

We take pride in building long-term relationships, not transactional hires. Our rigorous vetting and in-depth discovery process ensure candidates align with your corporate culture, sector-specific demands, and leadership style.

We also offer post-placement onboarding support to ensure your new CFO is integrated quickly and effectively—maximising early impact and long-term success.

With access to a nationwide and international talent pool, we place CFOs across the UK, including London, Manchester, Birmingham, and regional hubs.

Ready to strengthen your executive leadership? Partner with FD Capital for Group CFO recruitment that delivers real results. Contact us today and discover the difference strategic hiring makes.

f you need a specialist Group CFO then we are the people to talk to. Our team have a wide range of experience

Future-Ready CFOs for Evolving Business Landscapes

Today’s business leaders need CFOs who go beyond traditional finance—who act as change agents, data strategists, and growth enablers. FD Capital connects businesses with Group CFOs who bring that rare blend of financial discipline and innovative thinking.

Our candidates are skilled in driving digital transformation, implementing cloud-based ERP systems, integrating ESG reporting, and leveraging data analytics to guide smarter decision-making. Whether you’re navigating uncertainty or scaling for expansion, a forward-thinking CFO will provide the insight and leadership needed to stay competitive.

Versatility Across Business Stages

Start-up scaling? Private equity reporting? International expansion? We’ve placed CFOs in organisations at every stage of their journey. From fundraising and debt structuring to IPO readiness and succession planning, our network spans professionals with deep experience in critical business transitions.

Cultural Alignment and Lasting Impact

We believe a successful CFO hire isn’t just about qualifications—it’s about cultural fit, shared values, and the ability to inspire across departments. That’s why we invest time upfront to understand your leadership culture and business DNA.

With FD Capital, you’re not just hiring a CFO—you’re building your organisation’s future on a stronger financial foundation.

Take the next step—contact us today to begin your Group CFO recruitment journey with confidence.

We are confident whatever your business requirements are, we can find the perfect match for your business and situation.

Gain a Competitive Edge with the Right CFO Leadership

In an increasingly competitive and regulated market, the right Group CFO can become your most valuable strategic asset. At FD Capital, we help businesses secure finance leaders who drive operational efficiency, improve profitability, and position the company for long-term success.

Our CFOs are not just number-crunchers—they are visionary executives who work alongside CEOs, boards, and investors to craft and execute winning strategies. Whether your business is preparing for international expansion, seeking investment, or optimising internal processes, we’ll match you with a CFO who can take the reins confidently from day one.

A Partner-Led, Insight-Driven Approach

What sets FD Capital apart is our consultative, finance-led approach. Our leadership team includes former CFOs and senior finance professionals who have sat in your seat. We understand the pressures of rapid growth, tight funding rounds, and stakeholder demands—and we use that knowledge to find the ideal candidate.

With every search, we offer complete transparency, detailed candidate insights, and hands-on support throughout the process. We’re committed to your success and believe in building partnerships—not just placements.

Start building your finance leadership team today. Reach out to FD Capital for trusted, expert-led Group CFO recruitment tailored to your needs.

We know there are many competitors in the market, but given the opportunity we are confident you will find us the best people to work with. Being FDs and CFOs ourselves we know the roles, and having been active in the Recruitment niche since 2018 we know how FD / CFO Recruitment works, let us Recruit the perfect FD or Group Finance Director for you.

Have one of our specialists call you back to discuss your hiring needs.