At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial strategy and drive performance in a high-growth construction business.
- Company: Dynamic construction company with ambitious growth plans.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and long-term career opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with significant exposure to strategic decision-making.
- Why this job: Make a real impact and shape the future of a growing business.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified finance professional with senior leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Director to join a dynamic and rapidly growing construction business based in Chorley. This is a pivotal, board-level role offering the chance to shape the financial strategy of a business with ambitious growth plans. You’ll work closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, providing commercial insight, driving performance, and ensuring the business is well-positioned for continued expansion.
As Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the finance function while acting as a strategic partner to the wider business. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the financial strategy and long-term planning of the business
- Delivering robust financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Providing commercial insight to support decision-making and growth
- Overseeing cash flow management, working capital, and funding requirements
- Driving profitability and cost control across projects and operations
- Developing and improving financial systems, processes, and controls
- Leading and developing the finance team
- Acting as a key liaison with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and advisors
- Supporting potential investment, funding, or exit strategies
We’re looking for a commercially focused, hands-on Finance Director who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment:
- Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
- Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role (FD or Head of Finance level)
- Background in construction, engineering, or project-based environments is highly desirable
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at board level
- Experience managing cash flow, project profitability, and growth strategy
- A hands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive executive salary + performance-related bonus
- Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing business
- Significant exposure to strategic decision-making and business growth
- Supportive, ambitious, and entrepreneurial leadership team
- Long-term career opportunity with potential for equity participation (where applicable)
- Onsite parking and a collaborative working environment
This is a standout opportunity for a Finance Director who wants more than just a traditional role. You’ll have real influence, autonomy, and the chance to make a lasting impact in a business that is going places.
Interested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Finance Director employer: AGILITY RESOURCING
Agility GWG is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its employees, offering a flexible hybrid working model in the vibrant city of Preston. With a commitment to innovation and a supportive work culture, employees benefit from a 35-hour work week, generous holiday allowances, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Join a dynamic team where your contributions are valued, and enjoy regular team events that foster camaraderie and collaboration.
