Firelink, founded in 2017, is a leading fire protection firm headquartered in Cumbernauld. Specialising in comprehensive fire safety services – the company offers fire risk assessments, fire compartmentation surveys, fire door installation and maintenance, fire stopping services, and extensive training programs.
Unique to the sector, Firelink’s team consists of seasoned professionals with a combined 500 years+ of industry experience, gained as fire protection specialists within the fire service.
Fire protection expertise is embedded in the firm’s DNA.
Since inception, Firelink has delivered exponential customer and revenue growth – achieved primarily as a result of existing customer referrals. This is testament to the quality of service and trust the firm has built with a UK-wide, diverse client base.
Having quadrupled turnover in the last three years and secured significant PE investment, the leadership team are focussed on growth and expansion, further strengthening Firelink’s presence and reach in key markets.
Job Type:
Permanent
Location:
Cumbernauld
Firelink continues to grow year-on-year, and this continued success has created the requirement for a high calibre CFO to join the leadership team. The CFO will play a key role in the delivery of strategic objectives, working closely with the Managing Director to create value and drive growth.
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, applicants must have operated at leadership level in a high-performing SME; be hands-on in their approach; have M&A, integration, systems, and process improvement experience; and be a first-class people manager.
This role represents a key hire, as the company’s first CFO, the successful applicant will be expected to bring vision, drive and commitment, in addition to excellent operational, strategic, and commercial capabilities.
This fantastic role would be well-suited to an ambitious senior finance leader with a strong track record in the SME sector.
They will be commercially focused with an ethos of continuous improvement and possess the proven ability to deliver strategic growth initiatives.
The CFO will be able to clearly evidence their experience in building a finance function that meets the current and future requirements of the business.
Additionally, they must also be able to work closely with the Managing Director to drive business performance and strategy.
This is a varied and hands-on role that requires an individual with a great work ethic who is close to the detail yet can see the bigger picture and operate effectively at board level.
The salary will reflect the seniority of this role and will include Bonus Potential and Growth Share Options.
Unit 11 Glencryan Rd, S Carbrain Rd, Cumbernauld, Glasgow G67 2UH
Billy McCarthy
Amplifi Talent is partnered with Firelink Protection as retained advisors for this appointment. For more information, please contact Billy for a confidential discussion.
Billy McCarthy has 20 years+ of experience recruiting senior finance professionals across Scotland and Northern Ireland, with an extensive network in both locations.
He possesses well-developed skills in professional career planning and providing informed market data and perspective.
Billy has a keen interest in helping clients and job seekers perform at their best in interview situations, creating the optimum opportunity to bring their talents together.
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