Chief Financial Officer - Brighton

Chief Financial Officer

Recruiting across the BN and RH postcodes.

We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer / Finance Director who wants a different career path. The role will provide CFO services to private businesses valued between £2-50M, supporting owners to climb their Everest.

• Provide CFO services to ambitious private businesses.
• Support business owners, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and MDs with commercial finance, business strategy, and financial planning.
• Build and manage a portfolio of clients.
• Serve as part CFO, part advisor, part strategist, part friend, building genuine long‑lasting relationships.
• Collaborate closely with the Regional Director and team of CFO/FDs.

• Qualified from one of the UK’s major chartered accounting institutes.
• Experienced real‑life CFO/FD (one or more times).
• Strong experience and understanding of commercial finance and business strategy.
• Track record of success and ability to build relationships.
• Self‑starter, energetic, and a ‘can do’ attitude.

The role is self‑employed within a defined model, offering autonomy and freedom while being part of a team supported by an established organisation.

The CFO Centre is a UK & Global market‑leading provider of part‑time Finance Director and CFO services to mid‑size businesses, with >700 employees across 5 continents.