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Finance Director
Location: Hereford Salary: £130,000 - £150,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Shape the Financial Future of a Growing SME - Strategic, Rewarding, Impactful
We are seeking an accomplished and strategic Finance Director to join an established, family-run SME operating within the care sector. This is a rare opportunity to lead financial operations, drive long-term growth, and contribute to a business making a genuine difference. Based in Hereford, this role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment with excellent rewards.
The Role
As Finance Director, you'll take a leading role in shaping financial strategy, reporting directly to the Board and senior leadership team. Key responsibilities include:
Strategic Leadership
* Define and execute financial strategies to support growth and sustainability.
* Provide expert advice and guidance to senior leadership, ensuring financial decisions align with business goals.
* Lead projects related to long term forecasting to support strategic growth opportunities
Financial Management
* Create and analyse forecasts to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
* Strengthen internal controls, processes, and compliance, safeguarding the company's financial health.
* Deliver timely, insightful financial reports and recommendations to stakeholders.
Collaboration & Communication
* Build strong working relationships across all departments, supporting operational leaders with tailored financial insights.
* Develop and mentor teams, fostering collaboration and growth.
* Act as a trusted adviser to the Board, offering clear, concise communication to influence key decisions.
Requirements
The Ideal Candidate
We're looking for a strategic thinker with the following qualifications and attributes:
* Professional Credentials: CCAB-qualified accountant with 3+ years of senior financial leadership experience (e.g. FD or Financial Controller).
* Sector Expertise: Proven track record working with SMEs, particularly those with non-executive Boards or external investors.
* Technical Skills: Strong Excel proficiency and familiarity with SAP B1 (or equivalent software).
* Analytical & Strategic Vision: Experience in acquisitions, forecasting, and long-term planning.
* Leadership & Communication: A collaborative, empathetic approach with the ability to inspire and educate diverse teams and stakeholders.
* Advantageous experience
+ Previous experience as a Finance Director in a growing SME business.
+ A growth mindset with a focus on business partnering, working closely with the Board to support strategic planning and drive sustainable growth.
Benefits
What's on Offer?
This position offers a highly attractive package, including:
* Competitive Salary: £130,000 - £150,000 (dependent on experience) this is also inclusive of car allowance
* Performance Rewards: Profit-related bonuses
* Outstanding Benefits:
o Private medical and dental insurance
o Profit sharing
o Free flu jabs
o Employee discounts
o Discounted or free food
o Free parking and on-site parking
* Dynamic Workplace: A fun, engaging environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued.
About the Company
This is a family-run SME operating in a thriving sector, known for delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance care environments. With a mission to transform lives, the business combines innovation, expertise, and compassion, making it a rewarding place to work.
Apply Now
If you're an ambitious Finance Director looking to make a strategic impact, we'd love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career by applying today.
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