Chief Financial Officer

Macs Adventure

. Drive profitable growth and enterprise value by improving EBITDA, margins and commercial performance .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeGlasgow • United KingdomLead💰 £150,000 - £180,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial leadership, capital allocation, and improving financial performance while building high-performing finance teams. Proficient in financial planning, risk management, and leveraging technology for operational efficiency.

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CFO ExperienceFinancial PlanningCapital AllocationEBITDA UnderstandingTeam Development

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Hard Skills

Financial Performance ImprovementMargin ImprovementCost EfficienciesForecastingTreasury ManagementGovernanceRisk ManagementFinancial ReportingAutomationSystems Development

Soft Skills

Commercial JudgementInfluencing Senior LeadersConstructive ChallengeEntrepreneurial MindsetEngagement with Boards

Tools & Technologies

Financial SystemsAutomation ToolsAI Technologies

Industry Keywords

Enterprise ValueCost-To-ServeUnit EconomicsComplianceGovernance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive profitable growth and enterprise value by improving EBITDA, margins and commercial performance
Shape financial strategy and investment decisions with the CEO
Allocate capital effectively, manage risk and support growth ambitions
Provide forward-looking financial performance insight to the CEO, Board and business leaders
Oversee treasury, risk, compliance and governance
Maintain readiness for future strategic opportunities
Build a scalable, high-performing finance function with the Group Financial Controller
Strengthen finance capability, systems, processes, reporting, controls and automation
Act as a trusted commercial partner across the business
Provide independent judgement, constructive challenge and financial insight

Requirements

What you’ll need

Significant senior financial leadership experience as a CFO or experienced Finance Director
Track record of contributing to profitable growth and influencing business strategy
Strong commercial judgement and deep understanding of EBITDA, gross margin, unit economics, cost-to-serve and enterprise value
Proven experience improving financial performance, margin improvement, cost efficiencies and commercial outcomes
Experience developing and scaling finance functions, including systems, processes, reporting and controls
Understanding of technology, automation and AI for improving efficiency and insight
Expertise in financial planning, capital allocation, forecasting, treasury management, governance and risk
Ability to build and develop high-performing teams
Ability to influence and constructively challenge senior leaders, engage with Boards and contribute to business-wide decisions
Entrepreneurial, improvement-focused mindset
Occasional international travel may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus
33 days annual leave including 8 public holidays, increasing to 35 days after 5 years’ service
Extra day off on your birthday
Contributory pension scheme
Generous discounts on Macs Adventure trips
Annual worldwide travel insurance for you and your spouse/partner/children
Flexible working with work-from-home options and hub-office collaboration
Regular team, management and leadership meetings and retreats
Self-guided learning and development support
Health and wellbeing support
Opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives and the planet
Occasional international travel