Our client is an exciting growing PE Backed business that provides low-carbon high-density data center solutions that enable organisations to cost-effectively scale their digital infrastructure while reducing their environmental impact.


They are are seeking an experienced Interim Corporate Finance manager (initially 6-12 months contract that will roll over or go perm possibly) to lead the Group’s corporate finance activity through a critical refinancing and build-out phase. The role will focus on delivering a successful refinancing of existing facilities, securing funding headroom to support a multi-year capex and expansion programme, and strengthening capital structure discipline in a leveraged, PE-backed environment.


The role will work closely with the CEO, CFO, Board and private equity sponsor, and will play a central role in lender engagement, financial modelling, covenant management and investment appraisal as the platform scales. This is a hands-on interim role requiring strong execution capability, technical depth and credibility with senior stakeholders.


Main areas of focus will be:
*Refinancing and Capital Structure
*Capex and build-out funding
*Financial Modelling, Forecasting and Covenants
*Governance, Risk and Board Support




Essential Requirements:
*Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or strong corporate finance / investment banking background
*Significant experience leading or supporting refinancing processes in leveraged or PE-backed environments
*Strong understanding of debt structures, covenants, security packages and lender dynamics
*Advanced financial modelling capability, including covenant and downside modelling
*Experience operating in capex-intensive, asset-heavy or infrastructure-style businesses
*Ability to add value quickly in an interim, delivery-focused role


Preferred Qualifications:
*Experience in data centres, digital infrastructure, real assets or regulated / contracted-revenue sectors
*Prior exposure to construction-phase risk, phased capex drawdowns and utilisation ramp-ups
*Experience working directly with private equity sponsors and investment committees
*Previous interim or transformation-phase senior finance roles


Key Skills and Competencies
*Strong commercial judgement combined with technical rigour
*Credible presence with lenders, advisers, PE sponsors and Boards
*Clear communicator able to simplify complex financing and risk issues
*Highly organised, resilient and outcome-focused
*Comfortable operating under time pressure and with incomplete information


What They Offer:
*A high-impact interim role at a pivotal point in the platform’s development
*Direct exposure to refinancing negotiations, capex funding and PE-level decision-making
*Close working relationship with the CFO, CEO and sponsor
*Competitive interim compensation aligned to experience and delivery expectations


This will require 2-3 days a week in the London offices