UK Finance Director
Location: West MidlandsSalary: CompetitiveDuration: Permanent, Full-Time
Role Purpose
The Director of Finance is responsible for leading the effective and efficient delivery of all financial operations in alignment with the organisation’s overall vision, strategy, and values.
Working closely with the Board, senior leadership, and functional management across the UK, this role will oversee all aspects of financial performance, reporting, planning, and governance. The Director of Finance will also lead financial strategy development and ensure the finance team is structured, resourced, and empowered to operate at a high-performance level.
Key Responsibilities
1. Take full ownership of financial governance, processes, and internal controls, including the successful implementation and integration of a new finance system.
2. Lead all aspects of data validation, user acceptance testing, and training during system implementation, supported by a UK-based finance transformation team.
3. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of monthly operational, capital expenditure, and funding reports, as well as statutory and board reporting.
4. Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles, maintaining full oversight of operational and capital budgets.
5. Provide strategic financial guidance and support to departmental leaders to en...