Strategy and Operations, Financial Controller

Job title : Strategy and Operations, Financial Controller
Location : London
Contact : Kiren Sandhu
Call : Kiren
Email : email Kiren
Reference : 1567639

​THE SEARCH:

Altus Partners are currently partnered with a Private Equity backed digital infrastructure business as they undergo a buy-and-build strategy. Working closely with the CFO and Head of Business Controlling, you will have previous experience of working within a Private Equity business to drive the growth cycle forward and ensure that the acquisitions of smaller bolt on companies are led successfully.

 

THE ROLE: 

  • Based in either Cologne or Dusseldorf, the role will report directly to the CFO

  • Have a strong understanding of IFRS or German GAAP, you will drive projects within the controlling department

  • Involvement in developing the group growth strategy together with the senior management team

  • Establish and maintain key relationships with existing and potential investors

  • Involvement in defining and overseeing growth & commercial strategy projects

  • This role offers a large degree of autonomy with significant exposure to top management (group management and country level management teams).

THE REQUIREMENTS:

  • 2+years of experience in FP&A with a background from investment banking, PE, Consultancy or Big Four

  • Exposure end-to-end M&A deal execution capacity, in particular strong capability for deal origination

  • Advanced Excel and modelling skills

  • Excellent communication skills, ability to work closely with the senior management teams as well as interact with entrepreneurs, advisors and small business owners