I am currently looking to speak with experienced Finance Directors from the Leisure and Hospitality sector, for a fantastic opportunity working with a growing and well-established organisation based near Burnley. This is a senior leadership role, with responsibility for shaping financial direction and growth of the company, whilst leading the finance team and driving financial strategy.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the finance function, overseeing all aspects of financial management, reporting, and strategic planning.
* Work closely with the CEO and senior management team to provide financial insights, forecasts, and recommendations to drive business growth.
* Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for the business.
* Provide support to the Board, ensuring sound financial decision-making aligned with the company’s strategy.
* Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk to ensure profitability and liquidity.
* Support M&A activities and integrations, where relevant.
* Drive financial processes, implementing best practices for financial controls and efficiency.
* Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
Requirements
* Proven experience in a Finance Director or senior finance role, ideally within the leisure, hospitality, or similar service-based sectors.
* Strong exposure to working in a Private Equity-backed business, with an understanding of PE expectations and reporting.
* Demonstrable experience managing finance teams and delivering financial strategies within businesses with a turnover of around £30m.
* Expertise in financial forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with both financial and non-financial stakeholders at all levels.
* A proactive, strategic mindset with a hands‑on approach to problem‑solving.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of £100,000 to £120,000 per annum, based on experience.
* Opportunity to shape the future direction of a growing and exciting business.
* A dynamic, fast‑paced environment where you can make a real impact.
* A supportive senior leadership team and a collaborative workplace culture.
If this role could be of interest, please click apply now and I will be in touch.
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