An exceptional opportunity for a commercially astute finance leader to join a creative, fast-growing portfolio spanning film, publishing, brand partnerships, hospitality, and consumer products.*
This privately owned group combines creativity and commerce — delivering projects at the intersection of culture, entertainment, and luxury. The CFO will play a pivotal role in bringing financial clarity, control, and strategic direction across multiple ventures.
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### *The Role*
We’re looking for a hands-on, entrepreneurial finance leader who can balance rigour with agility.
You’ll lead group-wide financial management, build robust systems, and partner directly with founders and senior leadership to drive performance and growth.
*Key areas of focus:*
* Oversee multi-entity finance operations, reporting, and cashflow
* Streamline accounting processes and implement strong controls
* Lead budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis
* Support funding, investments, and new venture structuring
* Provide concise, insightful financial reporting to senior stakeholders
* Manage and mentor a small finance team, fostering collaboration and accountability
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
* Experience in creative, media, luxury, or consumer sectors
* Hands-on operator comfortable with complexity and change
* Strong communicator who can translate financial data into clear insight
* Pragmatic, grounded, and commercially minded
* Confident working directly with entrepreneurial founders
This is a rare chance to step into a pivotal leadership role within a group that values creativity, integrity, and impact.
You’ll have the autonomy to shape the finance function and directly influence strategic decisions across an exciting, evolving portfolio.
*Interested?*
Apply or message in confidence to discuss further.
FD Capital are a leading recruiter for Family Offices
Adrian Lawrence FCA with over 25 years of experience as a finance leader and a Chartered Accountant, BSc graduate from Queen Mary College, University of London.
I help my clients achieve their growth and success goals by delivering value and results in areas such as Financial Modelling, Finance Raising, M&A, Due Diligence, cash flow management, and reporting. I am passionate about supporting SMEs and entrepreneurs with reliable and professional Chief Financial Officer or Finance Director services.
