CFO

Nimbus Group – CFO

Nimbus Group is a leading manufacturer and distributor of leisure motorboats and workboats, represented by the brands: Alukin, Aquador, EdgeWater, Falcon, Nimbus, and Paragon. The company began its operations in 1968 on the quay in Långedrag, driven then as now by a passion for creating memorable experiences at sea for discerning boat owners. Nimbus Group is on an exciting growth journey and is now recruiting a Group CFO to play a key role in the next phase of the company’s development.

As Group CFO, you will be a key member of the company’s executive management team, with overall responsibility for leading and developing the Group’s financial management and for creating conditions for continued growth and profitability. In close collaboration with the CEO, the Board and Group Management, you will drive the development of the company’s business model and ensure that financial targets, operational performance and business strategies are aligned. You will establish and implement policies, processes and structures that secure sound internal control, effective corporate governance and regulatory compliance, while also supporting operational efficiency and cost effectiveness. A central part of the role is to further develop business controlling by increasing visibility, translating financial data into clear, actionable insights and communicating the story behind the numbers.

As CFO, you report to the CEO, are part of the executive management team, and will be based at the Group’s office in Gothenburg. You will lead an international team within Accounting, Controlling, Financing, IT and IR.

Background and experience

• Previous experience as Group CFO, Head of Finance or in other senior finance leadership roles with responsibility for business control in an international environment.
• Proven leadership of a finance function, including driving and implementing improvements in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and business control.
• Strong knowledge of corporate governance, internal control and financial processes, including financial analysis and external/internal reporting.
• Experience in capital raising and financing.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to translate financial performance into strategic insights and clear decision support.
• Experience from manufacturing companies and/or companies with a fully integrated supply chain is an advantage.
• Experience from publicly listed companies is an advantage.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and accessible way.
• Relevant university degree in finance, business administration, accounting or a related field.

As a person, you are business oriented, curious and proactive, with strong energy and passion for developing the business. With a strategic mindset and a process driven way of working, you see the bigger picture and translate it into clear priorities and results. As a leader, you are coaching and inspiring, with a positive and engaging style that promotes collaboration, development and high performance. You communicate clearly and with impact, with strong communication and presentation skills towards different stakeholders. You have high integrity and a strong sense of accountability, and are used to acting confidently and professionally in contacts with the Board, owners and external stakeholders.

If this sounds like your kind of challenge, apply by submitting your CV and cover letter before the 11th of January!

In this recruitment process Nimbus Group is collaborating with Novare Executive Search. Due to the upcoming holidays, applications will be reviewed at the beginning of January. For more information about the position or the process, please contact Viktor Karlsson, viktor.karlsson@novare.se. Please note that we do not accept applications through e-mail.