Are you an ambitious finance leader looking for a role that can genuinely accelerate your career?
We're exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing, privately owned business seeking a commercially minded Finance professional to join one of its highest-performing divisions. With turnover approaching c.£20m and growing quickly, this is a rare opportunity to work directly alongside an entrepreneurial Managing Director, influencing strategic decisions & helping shape the future direction of the business. The role reports directly to the MD & offers exceptional exposure to senior leadership & clear progression opportunities as the division continues to scale.
This is far more than a traditional reporting role. You'll take ownership of the finance function, act as a trusted business partner to the leadership team & have a significant voice in commercial decision-making, operational improvement, growth initiatives & strategic planning. The successful candidate will also take ownership of FCA compliance & governance within the business, making prior experience within an FCA-regulated environment essential.
Responsibilities
- Leading the finance function & owning monthly management accounts, forecasting and budgeting
- Driving commercial insight & supporting strategic decision-making
- Cashflow management & working capital optimisation
- Developing robust financial controls, processes & reporting
- Partnering closely with the Managing Director to support continued growth
- Taking ownership of FCA compliance, governance & regulatory reporting
- Leading, mentoring & developing the finance team
- Identifying opportunities to improve systems, reporting & efficiency across the business
About You
We're looking for someone with the capability & ambition to grow alongside the business.
You'll likely be:
- An existing Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Finance Business Partner ready for a bigger challenge
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
- Experienced within an FCA-regulated environment
- Commercially astute with strong technical accounting skills
- Confident challenging, influencing & partnering with senior stakeholders
- Hands‑on, driven & motivated by growth & progression
Why Apply?
- Report directly to an entrepreneurial Managing Director
- Join a fast‑paced, high‑growth division with significant momentum
- Genuine opportunity to shape strategy & influence business performance
- High levels of visibility & responsibility from day 1
- Clear progression opportunities as the wider group continues to expand
- Privately owned business with ambitious growth plans & a dynamic, entrepreneurial culture
This opportunity would suit a highly ambitious finance professional who wants more than just month‑end responsibilities & is looking for a role that offers genuine influence, accountability & long‑term career progression.
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