Head of Group Treasury

Job title : Head of Group Treasury
Job-type : Permanent
Contact : Ben Smith
Call : Ben
Email : email Ben
Reference : 3224465
​THE SEARCH:

Altus Partners are exclusively mandated to appoint an accomplished treasury professional to join a market-leading, private equity-owned asset at a pivotal stage of its growth journey.

Backed by a prominent large-cap investor, this multi-site group is executing a buy and build strategy across Europe, with significant M&A activity and international expansion planned. As Director of Treasury, you will play a central role in shaping and leading the Group’s global treasury function, based out of the London headquarters.

This position will partner closely with senior leadership and investors to ensure the treasury function supports the Group’s continued growth and long-term value creation.

THE ROLE:
  • Leading the treasury function at Group level, with oversight of cash, liquidity and financial risk management across all legal entities

  • Enhancing and embedding treasury systems and processes to drive operational efficiency and ensure scalability

  • Managing banking relationships across the Group, with a focus on setting up and optimising cash pooling arrangements across multiple jurisdictions

  • Owning cash flow forecasting and working capital planning, ensuring the Group maintains appropriate levels of liquidity to support growth

  • Partnering with senior executives and shareholders on deal financing and acquisition funding strategies

  • Supporting broader financial planning activities, including budgeting and forecasting

  • Providing clear and regular reporting to the board and senior leadership, offering insights into liquidity, risk exposure and investment strategy

  • Working cross-functionally with teams including Tax, Legal, M&A and Accounting to ensure treasury considerations are embedded in strategic initiatives and external reporting remains compliant and aligned


THE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Significant experience in international, multi-entity businesses

  • Strong technical background in cash management, forecasting, intercompany funding, banking infrastructure and Treasury Management Systems

  • Experience engaging with private equity investors, as well as internal stakeholders across finance and operations

  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, acquisitive environment with competing demands

  • Clear communicator with the ability to convey financial issues to both senior leadership and non-financial colleagues