At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of a growing business as a strategic Finance Director.
- Company: Established Financial Services Practice with a focus on sustainable growth.
- Benefits: 30 days' holiday, birthday off, pension scheme, and ongoing development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and develop a high-performing finance function.
- Why this job: Make a visible impact at leadership level and influence key business decisions.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with senior leadership experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.
Finance Director Taunton The CEO no longer needs someone to simply report on the numbers.
They need someone who can help shape the future of the business.
Our client is a well established Financial Services Practice that has reached an exciting stage in its growth journey, and finance is becoming increasingly central to the decisions that will define the next chapter.
This is an opportunity for an experienced Finance Director to join the leadership team and play a key role in driving sustainable growth, improving commercial performance and ensuring the business has the financial foundations to continue evolving.
Working closely with the CEO and Executive Team, you'll be more than a financial custodian.
You'll be a strategic partner - providing insight, challenge and direction across key business decisions, from growth planning and investment opportunities through to operational performance and risk management.
You'll lead the finance function, ensuring strong governance and controls while helping the wider business understand and use financial information to make better decisions.
As the organisation continues to grow, you'll also have the opportunity to develop the finance team and create a high-performing function that supports the ambitions of the business.
We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with genuine commercial understanding.
You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience operating at senior leadership level and the confidence to influence stakeholders across the organisation.
You'll be someone who can translate financial data into meaningful insight, communicate clearly with senior leaders and bring a practical, collaborative approach to decision-making.
Why this firm?
This is a chance to join a successful organisation at an important point in its development, with the opportunity to make a visible impact at leadership level.
Alongside a competitive salary and generous annual bonus scheme, you'll benefit from: 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas closure Day off for your birthday Contributory pension scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits after two years' service Generous sick pay Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme Access to the on-site gym in Taunton Ongoing development opportunities Referral commission scheme If you're looking for a Finance Director role where you can influence strategy, partner with senior leadership and help shape the future direction of a growing business, we'd like to hear from you.
Finance Director in Somerset employer: Ellis James Partners Limited
As a Technical Administrator in Financial Planning, you'll thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment that prioritises client relationships and professional growth. Our Cheltenham office fosters a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued, and we offer clear pathways for career advancement, including the opportunity to transition into a Financial Adviser role. With competitive compensation and a focus on employee development, we ensure that you have the resources and support needed to excel in your career while making a meaningful impact on our clients' financial journeys.
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Ellis James Partners Limited Recruitment Team
