Statutory CFO

Toegevoegd 11/05/2026

• Based in the Netherlands
• Working for a fast‑growing European scale‑up

Over onze klant

A fast-growing European scale-up with an established international footprint is entering a decisive next phase of development. The organisation operates across multiple European markets, has reached significant revenue scale, and is now focused on further expansion alongside a clear path towards sustainable profitability.

Functie

Reporting directly to the CEO, the Statutory CFO will be a full member of the Management Board. The CFO will lead a well-established finance function of approximately 40+ professionals, supported by a strong senior leadership layer.
Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as Statutory CFO and Management Board member, contributing to overall corporate strategy and long-term value creation
• End-to-end responsibility for finance, including accounting, controlling, FP&A, treasury, tax, audit, investor relations and risk
• Driving the transition from growth-led scaling to disciplined, profitable growth, with a strong focus on cash flow and performance management
• Overseeing funding structures, capital allocation and financing activities in a capital-intensive growth model
• Ensuring robust governance, internal controls and compliance in line with listed-company standards
• Supporting international expansion and increasing operational complexity across Europe
• Further professionalising the finance organisation and developing senior finance leadership
• Acting as a trusted sparring partner to the Management Board, Supervisory Board, investors and external stakeholders

Profiel

The successful candidate will be a senior finance leader with a proven track record in fast-growing scale-up environments operating at board level.
Key requirements:

• Experience as a Statutory CFO or senior finance leader within a scale-up, listed, or otherwise governance-heavy organisation
• Strong operational finance expertise across controlling, reporting, FP&A, treasury and investor-facing activities
• Demonstrated experience managing growth, complexity and the shift towards profitability
• Exposure to capital markets, funding structures and investor environments
• Background in capital- or asset-intensive, infrastructure-heavy or complex operational settings is advantageous, but industry background is intentionally open
• Experience leading and scaling finance teams of 40+ FTE
• Board-level presence with strong stakeholder management skills
• Fluency in English.

Aanbod

This is a rare opportunity to step into a Statutory CFO position within a fast-growing European scale-up at a pivotal stage of its development. The role combines strategic influence, board-level responsibility and operational leadership in an organisation that has already proven its model and is now focused on sustainable, long-term value creation.

Vacature samenvatting

• Sub Sector
• Accounting / Finance

• Industrie
• Energy & Natural Resources

• Vacatures per locatie
• Amsterdam

• Contract Type
• Permanent

• Consultant
• Maryna Bazhynova

• Vacature referentie
• JN-052026-7013470