Chief Financial Officer, Single Family Office, Remote / UK

A UK-based single family office is hiring a newly created CFO to build and professionalise the family's finance infrastructure after a major liquidity event. The role is the central financial steward across a holding structure, family investment vehicles and operating businesses — covering intercompany flows, multi-entity reporting, personal payroll/cashflow, tax/regulatory oversight with external advisers, and governance around capital movements. Flexible remote UK role with access to hubs such as London / Midlands. Suits a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with SFO / UHNW / complex private holdco experience.

Reporting to the Principal(s) / family ownership, the CFO oversees funds flowing from a holding structure into multiple family investment vehicles and operating businesses. The mandate combines strategic oversight, hands-on implementation and coordination of external advisers across tax, accounting and wealth management.

Key responsibilities: - Design, implement and lead a family-office-style finance function from the ground up - Oversee cash and asset flows between the holding entity, investment companies and operating businesses; establish controls, processes and consolidated reporting - Structure, document and manage intercompany loans (interest calculations and reconciliations); maintain books across investment vehicles and trading companies - Manage personal payrolls and personal cashflow; coordinate with external wealth managers on implementation of investment decisions - Act as a "second eye" on tax and regulatory risk (including multi-jurisdiction residency, VAT, withholding tax, CIS); challenge and implement adviser recommendations - Develop governance and approval processes for significant capital movements; produce regular net-worth, liquidity, performance and risk reporting for principals - Serve as primary internal counterpart to external accountants, tax advisers, lawyers and wealth managers

Experience: senior finance leader (CFO, Group Financial Controller, Head of Family Office) with private family office / UHNW / complex private holdco experience; multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction intercompany environments; consolidated reporting and tax-aware cashflow. Qualified accountant preferred. High integrity, discretion, pragmatic hands-on style.

To apply, send a resume (Word preferred) to [email protected] quoting AGR1141. Ref AGR1141 via Agreus.