Head of Finance - IFPL

Job Title: Head of Finance Location: Elm Lane and Barry Way Department: Finance Reports To: Chief Operating Officer About Us: IFPL Group is a specialist aviation business with 30 years’ experience designing and supplying audio, power and lighting solutions for aircraft cabin interiors. 2026 Winners of the Isle of Wight Chamber Awards Business of the Year award, Technology and Innovation Business of the Year and Manufacturing and Export Business of the Year award. We are an evolving and focused team, with expectations on high standards of quality, safety and certification. We’re now in an exciting phase of growth which the Head of finance role will be an integral part of. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced, commercially minded Head of Finance to lead the finance function of our successful and growing, privately owned manufacturing group. This is an excellent opportunity for either an established Finance Director seeking a hands‑on role within a dynamic business, or an ambitious and experienced Financial Controller looking to take the next step in their career, with a clear opportunity to progress to Finance Director. Operating within the aerospace sector, our business has experienced significant growth in recent years. We are looking for someone who can combine strong financial management and technical accounting expertise with a proactive, commercially focused approach to improving business performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the senior management team, providing robust financial control, meaningful management information and constructive challenge to support continued growth and profitability. Key Responsibilities Financial Management