NXTGEN are working in exclusive partnership with a high-growth, privately owned SME to recruit a commercially focused Finance Director. This is a newly created and pivotal position, designed to support the next phase of the company's exciting growth journey. Following a period of exceptional expansion, the business is seeking a strategic and hands-on Finance Director who can drive performance, develop the finance function, and play a key role in shaping long-term business success. This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking leadership team and add real value from day one. As Finance Director, you will work closely with the Managing Director and senior leaders to provide the commercial insight, control and challenge needed to support strategic decision-making and operational delivery across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead the financial strategy and operations to support growth and long-term objectives Deliver timely and insightful management reporting to support strategic decisions Build and develop a high-performing finance team, embedding a culture of excellence Oversee robust financial controls, systems, and processes that scale with the business Manage cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and financial risk Partner closely with operational teams to drive project profitability and performance You will be a qualified Finance Director (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a proven track record in supporting SME growth. You'll bring a strong mix of commercial and technical expertise, enjoy rolling up your sleeves when needed, and be confident influencing strategic decisions at board level. Experience leading a team, implementing robust controls, and supporting operational success will be key to thriving in this role Salary DOE- £75,000-£85,000