Up to £110,000 + benefits | Executive Leadership Role | Permanent | West Midlands (hybrid)
OVERVIEW
AtkinsClarke are supporting a sizeable, multi-site organisation operating across manufacturing to appoint a Finance Director into a key executive leadership position. This role will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, supporting the business through continued growth, performance improvement and operational complexity.
This is a broad, influential role for a senior finance leader who enjoys combining commercial insight with hands-on leadership.
COMPANY
The organisation operates across the UK with a diverse footprint spanning manufacturing operations and service delivery. With a strong focus on operational excellence, cost control and long-term sustainability, the business continues to invest in people, systems and infrastructure.
Finance is a central part of the leadership team, providing challenge, insight and governance to support strategic decision-making.
OPPORTUNITY
As Finance Director, you will lead the finance function end-to-end, acting as a trusted partner to the executive leadership team and providing financial direction across manufacturing sites and service operations.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading the full finance function across manufacturing and service-based operations
* Driving budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning
* Providing commercial insight into manufacturing performance, margins and cost drivers
* Supporting operational leaders with decision-making, investment appraisals and performance analysis
* Overseeing statutory reporting, audit and compliance
* Managing cash flow, working capital and capital expenditure
* Supporting pricing, contracts and commercial negotiations
* Leading, developing and succession-planning a high-performing finance team
* Contributing to wider business strategy, transformation and growth initiatives
This role offers significant exposure to operational leadership and the opportunity to shape financial strategy across a complex environment.
PERSON
We’re looking for an experienced CFO, Finance Director or senior finance leader with a background in manufacturing, industrial or asset-heavy environments.
You will bring:
* A recognised accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
* Senior finance leadership experience within manufacturing or industrial settings
* Strong commercial and operational finance capability
* Experience partnering with MDs, operations directors and senior stakeholders
* A pragmatic, hands-on leadership style
* Experience leading teams in complex, multi-site organisations
OFFER
A broad Finance Director opportunity offering scale, influence and reward within an ambitious group with an inspiring MD.
* Salary up to £110,000 per annum
* West Midlands base - ideally onsite daily
* Executive-level influence across manufacturing and services
* Opportunity to shape financial strategy and operational performance
* Competitive benefits package
* Long-term leadership opportunity within a stable organisation
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