CFO / COO – Single-Family Office, London

Company: Agreus Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this high-impact role, you will oversee the financial affairs and day-to-day operations for two Founders and their related entities from a London-based family office. You will steer strategy, budgeting, cash flow and investor/partner relationships, while ensuring governance and tax compliance across multi-jurisdictional structures. Reporting to the Founders, you’ll coordinate with banks, advisers and investment managers, and lead a small team to deliver robust financial reporting and risk management. This role combines strategic influence with hands-on execution in a dynamic, roll-up-your-sleeves environment. You’ll join a mission-driven family office with a strong emphasis on integrity,卓

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid working
  • full-time role

Responsibilities

  • Strategy and budgeting support for the Founders
  • Main point of contact with banks, lawyers, tax advisers, accountants, fund administrators, trustees
  • Monitor investment performance and liaise with investment managers
  • Due diligence of new investments, structuring coordination with legal/tax advisers, review of agreements
  • Oversee investment exits and asset disposals; manage incoming funds
  • Lead a small team of 2–3 accountants/tax specialists and oversee financial management and reporting
  • Tax compliance and reporting; tax optimization
  • Treasury and cash management; payments and admin of the family office
  • Active involvement with Founders’ charitable trusts

Key requirements

  • Experience with family offices, trusts and offshore structures
  • Familiarity with private equity fund structures and GP/LP/LLP arrangements
  • Accounting background with ACA/ACCA; able to develop into generalist
  • Proactive, meticulous, high integrity; strong work ethic and communication skills
  • Experience in team management and hiring
  • Reporting to high net-worth individuals and managing external advisers
  • Hybrid working available; full-time role
  • Experience across US, European, Australian accounting/tax frameworks desirable
  • Strong leadership
  • High emotional intelligence
  • Commercial mindset
  • Public accounting background (ACA/ACCA)
  • Experience with multi-jurisdictional accounting and tax
  • Treasury and cash management

Posted: September 14th, 2026