Finance Director - Driving Growth & Transformation
We are proud to partner with a market-leading specialist manufacturer in the North Midlands to recruit a Finance Director. With a strong international customer base and ambitious growth plans, this is a pivotal moment to join a business investing heavily in innovation and transformation to unlock its full potential.
Why This Role?
As Finance Director, you'll be more than a finance leader, you will be a strategic partner to the Managing Director and a key member of the executive team. Your influence will shape decisions across the business, driving operational excellence and future growth.
Your Impact
- Lead the finance function and oversee IT systems, including ERP implementation.
- Develop and deliver financial strategies aligned with growth and profitability goals.
- Provide accurate, timely reporting to stakeholders and ensure compliance.
- Mentor and inspire a high-performing finance team.
- Champion process improvements and best practices across finance and IT.
- Offer strategic input on acquisitions, investments, and site development.
- Oversee audits, stock accuracy, and risk management frameworks.
About You
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with proven leadership experience in manufacturing or engineering.
- Strong commercial acumen with full P\&L, balance sheet, and cashflow expertise.
- Track record in process improvement and ERP implementation.
- Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with a results-driven mindset.
- Previous Finance Director experience is ideal, but ambitious senior finance professionals ready for the next step are welcome.
What's on Offer
- Six-figure package, including car allowance and bonus.
- Onsite 4 days per week.
- Join a business committed to innovation, growth, and transformation.
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