Finance Management

CFO - South Brussels Periphery

Our client is actively looking for a CFO for a holding company in the South Periphery of Brussels (long-term independant or intern contract).

About the Company

Our client is a well-structured entrepreneurial group, active across several complementary businesses, with strong growth momentum and a long-term vision. The organization stands out for its pragmatic, performance-driven culture, with close collaboration between senior management and key functions.

As part of a planned transition, the group is seeking to recruit its future Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to ensure continuity, support growth, and strengthen strategic financial leadership.

A handover period with the current CFO is planned

Role

As CFO, you will be a true strategic partner to the CEO. You will oversee the group’s overall financial performance, support strategic decision-making, and actively contribute to the development and structuring of the various entities.

The role is strongly oriented toward strategic finance and growth, with an already well-structured accounting function managed by a dedicated leader.

Key Responsibilities

Define and drive the group’s financial strategy
Support the CEO in strategic decision-making (investments, growth, capital allocation)
Oversee the financial performance of all group entities
Structure and optimize financial management and reporting tools
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary finance team
Ensure the reliability of financial analyses, budgets, and forecasts
Provide a cross-functional, long-term perspective on group projects
Act as a proactive contributor in an entrepreneurial environment

Organization & Management

Structured finance team (accounting, controlling, financial support)
Management approach based on trust, autonomy, and accountability
Expected leadership without micromanagement, with the ability to bring rigor when required

Profile

Advanced degree in finance, management, or equivalent
Proven experience in a senior finance role (CFO, Finance Director, Head of Finance)
Demonstrated experience managing teams
Strong analytical skills and excellent command of financial issues
Structured, pragmatic, and solution-oriented mindset
Ability to adapt in a changing environment
Comfort working in close partnership with senior management

The group is seeking a dynamic, agile, and intellectually strong profile, capable of building a trusted relationship with the CEO and playing a central role in governance.

Languages

Professional proficiency in French and English required

Offer

What Is Offered

A key position within a growing group
Strong strategic exposure and real influence on decision-making
Entrepreneurial, people-focused, and demanding environment
Open and progressive compensation package, defined according to profile and value delivered
Start date: as soon as possible

Avantages