Finance Director – Retail Marketing Agency – Midlands Are you a Finance Director looking for an exciting new opportunity? DNA Recruit are working with a Dynamic and Collaborative Retail Marketing Agency. They’re on the lookout for a commercially minded Finance Director to join their leadership team. This role blends strategic oversight with hands-on leadership of a skilled Finance team and offers a unique opportunity to influence key decisions in a creative environment. Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Finance Managers and Assistants, fostering a high-performance culture. Present insightful financial analysis to support data-led decision-making across the business. Oversee the annual budgeting process, KPIs, monthly management accounts, and financial reporting. Manage cash flow, tax, payroll, audits, risk, and external relationships, including banks and auditors. Collaborate with department heads to drive operational efficiency and commercial strategy. Ensure compliance through robust policies and controls while supporting the business’s wider strategic goals. Work closely with the regional Finance Business Partner to meet group-level requirements. Skills and Experience Required Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong leadership experience. Background in a Shopper Marketing, Retail or Creative agency Proven ability to translate financial data into actionable commercial insight. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Salary: £100k Benefits Location: Midlands - Hybrid, with a minimum requirement of 2 days per week in the office Job Reference: AW 11705 DNA is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Although we try to respond to all applications, unfortunately, due to the high number we receive, we are unable to respond to all of those who are unsuccessful. We offer up to £250 in vouchers for any referrals who pass their probationary period, so if you know anyone who might be interested please forward the link to the job advert to them. Be the first to know about our latest roles by following us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. DNA Recruit deliver dynamic recruitment, search and talent solutions and provide insight, knowledge, and credible introductions necessary for client-side and agency roles. Areas we specialise in New Business, Account and Project Management, Strategy and Planning, Events, Experiential, Creative and User Experience Design, Technology, Product, Marketing and Data roles in permanent, contract and freelance recruitment, search and selection, talent advisory and consulting across the UK and globally.