At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive business performance and strategic decision-making while leading a finance team.
- Company: Join a dynamic private equity-backed business services group.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, growth opportunities, and a chance to influence business strategy.
- Other info: Be part of a leadership team shaping the future of the business.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong commercial acumen and finance leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
Eton Bridge Partners is supporting a private equity-backed business services group in the appointment of a Finance Director for one of its operating companies.
Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the Group CFO, this role will play a key part in driving the next phase of growth.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to influence business strategy, improve operational performance and support acquisition activity within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
This is a highly visible role suited to a commercially minded finance leader who enjoys working closely with operational stakeholders and contributing beyond the boundaries of finance.
Key
Responsibilities: Partner the Managing Director to drive business performance and strategic decision-making.
Provide commercial insight and challenge to support growth and profitability.
Lead and develop the finance team.
Own budgeting, forecasting and business planning processes.
Drive improvements in reporting, visibility and decision-support information.
Support acquisition activity and integration of acquired businesses.
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies and business performance.
Lead strategic projects, transformation initiatives and process improvement programmes.
Act as a key member of the leadership team, helping shape the direction of the business.
Ensure robust financial controls, governance and risk management frameworks remain in place.
Candidate
Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
Strong commercial acumen and an ability to influence stakeholders across the business.
Broad finance leadership experience covering business partnering, planning, performance management and financial control.
Comfortable operating in a hands-on environment and leading through change.
Experience within a private equity-backed, acquisitive or high-growth business would be advantageous.
Exposure to M
Divisional Finance Director in Southampton employer: Eton Bridge Partners Ltd
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