Group Chief Financial Officer

ppPrivatal is a Pan-European specialist headhunting firm placing interim and permanent talent across CFO/finance, value creation strategy, and transformation into private equity-backed portfolio companies and funds. Unlike generalist firms, each Privatal consultant combines deep private equity expertise with a dedicated functional focus—enabling exceptional speed and quality in delivery /p h3The Opportunity /h3 pPrivatal is currently mandated by an international private equity investor in their search for a new group CFO for their industrial service and manufacturing company. The company is in the middle of its investment period and is seeking an operationally experienced CFO to support the CEO and investor on the next phase of growth. /p h3CFO Profile /h3 ul liProven experience as CFO within an Italian and/or international manufacturing, production, or industrial company. /li liPrevious experience operating in a private equity-backed, transformational, or transformational environment. /li liStrong understanding of production plants, industrial services, engineering, and the impact of disruption in value chains and what drives the supply chain. /li liDemonstrated success in improving profitability, cash generation, and organisational performance. /li liExperience working with shareholders, lenders, and boards in LBO strategies. /li liTrack record in MA, due diligence, post-merger integration, and business transformation. /li liStrong commercial mindset with the ability to influence operational decision-making beyond finance. /li liHands-on leadership style with an entrepreneurial approach. /li liExcellent analytical and communication skills. /li liBusiness fluent in Italian and English is essential. /li /ul pThe company is located in Milan, Italy. /p pOnly successful candidates will be contacted based on the investor's set of requirements. /p h3Responsible for the search: /h3 pJulian Hove, Partner /p pPrivatal /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr