Your newpany
A well-established and growing multi-site SME with a turnover of c.£50m is seeking amercially focused Financial Director to join its senior leadership team. Operating across several UK locations, the business has a strong track record of growth and is now looking to further strengthen its financial leadership to support the next phase of expansion.
Your new role
Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the finance function while playing a key role in shaping business strategy. This is a broad and hands-on positionbining strategic leadership with operational involvement. Key responsibilities will include:
1. Acting as a strategic partner to the leadership team, providing insight to drive performance and growth
2. Leading budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes
3. Overseeing the production of monthly management accounts and board reporting
4. Ensuring robust financial controls,ernance andpliance across the business
5. Managing cash flow, working capital, and funding requirements
6. Leading statutory accounts, audit processes and taxpliance
7. Taking ownership of financial systems, driving improvements in reporting, data and automation
8. Leading IT oversight and system enhancement initiatives
9. Supporting operations across multiple sites, including some European travel
10. Leading, mentoring and developing the finance team
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with at least 3 years’ post-qualification experience. You will currently be operating at Financial Controller level within an SME environment and looking to step into a Financial Director position. You will also demonstrate:
11. Strongmercial acumen and the ability to influence at senior level
12. Proven experience improving financial systems, reporting and processes
13. A hands-on, adaptable approach suited to a fast-paced SME environment
14. Excellentmunication and stakeholder management skills
15. The ability to work across multiple sites and build relationships with non-finance teams
16. Full UK driving licence and the ability to attend the High Wbe office at least 3 days per week
What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a Financial Director role within a growing business where you will have real influence and visibility. The package includes:
17. A salary of £85,000-£100,000 plus discretionary bonus
18. Car or car allowance
19. Pension scheme
20. Private healthcare
21. A collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment