Director of Finance
Location: Remote (UK/Ireland) 10% travel - must be a UK resident
Salary: £85,000 - £90,000 + Bonus 25% & Benefits
About the Client
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the Software sector, known for its presence across international markets. With a strong acquisition-led model, they thrive on a culture of curiosity, where innovation is encouraged, and fresh ideas are celebrated. Operating within a wider group, the business offers the scope of a global organisation while maintaining an agile, autonomous business unit structure.
About the Job
This is a senior leadership role overseeing all financial operations for a key business unit. As a close strategic partner to the CEO, you will lead on budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and commercial support. You’ll play a pivotal role in financial decision-making, driving performance through insight and strong operational control.
Duties will include:
1. Leading the end-to-end forecasting process, ensuring accuracy within key performance thresholds
2. Producing and presenting financial and management reporting with sharp, meaningful insights
3. Supporting business strategy through financial modelling and operational improvements
4. Overseeing all finance operations, including compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements
5. Collaborating with legal and operational leads on contracts and governance
6. Managing financial close, controls, and audit readiness
7. Leading and developing the finance team, driving a culture of learning and continuous improvement
8. Supporting succession planning and talent development
9. Participating in senior leadership forums and business planning activities
About the Successful Applicant
You will be a fully qualified accountant (CPA or equivalent) with a strong technical foundation in IFRS (including IFRS 15/ASC606) and over five years’ post-qualification experience. You will bring a hands-on approach, exceptional Excel skills, and ideally exposure to systems such as NetSuite or SAP. Strong stakeholder engagement, a commercial mindset, and the ability to lead in a dynamic, multi-entity environment are essential.
What You Will Receive in Return
You’ll join a business that values autonomy, collaboration, and progression. The company offers a flexible working model, international exposure, and the opportunity to influence strategic direction. Alongside a competitive package, you’ll gain access to a broader peer network and leadership development opportunities.