Head of Finance – £75,000 to £80,000 + Benefits
Location: Lancaster | Hybrid Working
Are you a hands-on, commercially astute finance leader ready to make a real impact?
This ambitious and fast-growing business in Lancaster is looking for a Head of Finance to lead, transform, and future-proof its finance function during an exciting phase of growth.
Why Apply?
* Shape the financial strategy and direction of a growing company
* Lead, motivate, and develop a committed finance team
* Drive real change – from simplifying processes to implementing scalable systems
* Be a trusted advisor to the MD and senior leadership team
* Enjoy hybrid working with a competitive package (up to £80K)
What You'll Be Doing
* Lead the function – provide clarity, stability, and day-to-day leadership
* Own the numbers – oversee reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow
* Make things better – deliver efficiencies, streamline processes, and modernise systems
* Support growth – stabilise the team and keep the business moving at pace
* Advise leaders – bring commercial insight and sound judgement to strategic decisions
About You
We're looking for someone who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and enjoys delivering both strategic vision and operational impact.
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
* Significant senior finance leadership experience
* Proven success improving finance processes and systems
* Strong communicator who inspires confidence and calm during change
* Hands-on, proactive, and commercially sharp
What's On Offer
* Salary up to £80,000 + benefits
* Hybrid working model (Lancaster base)
* The chance to own and transform a critical business function
* Real influence, real responsibility, and scope to shape the future
If this sounds like you, apply now — we're moving quickly on this appointment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £80,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person