Finance Director
Salary: £90,000 - £120,000
Location: Kent or Nottingham
Working Pattern: Office based with some WFH ability and Travel to sites
About the Role
We are recruiting a Finance Director to join an established multi-brand business with approximately 65 employees and annual turnover of around £17 million.
This appointment follows the planned retirement of a long-serving Finance Director and represents an opportunity to step into a key leadership position within the organisation.
The role combines strategic and operational responsibility. You will lead the finance function, provide clear financial insight to the board, manage cash flow, oversee monthly reporting and help shape business strategy by translating financial performance into practical commercial recommendations.
The business currently operates from offices in Kent and Nottingham. While the finance function is presently based in Kent, the company is entering a period of transition and is open to discussing the most suitable long-term location for the successful candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring efficient day-to-day operation
* Manage and support a small finance team consisting of credit control and accounts payable/Payroll personnel
* Prepare and present monthly management accounts to the board
* Monitor and manage company cash flow
* Provide financial analysis and commercial insight to support strategic decision-making
* Support business planning by translating strategy into financial forecasts and performance measures
* Work closely with senior leadership on financial performance and business priorities
* Liaise with external auditors and manage the annual audit process
* Ensure sound financial controls and reporting processes are maintained
* Build effective working relationships across the business to support informed commercial decisions
About You
Essential
* Proven experience in a senior finance leadership position
* Experience leading and developing finance teams
* Strong management accounting and financial reporting skills
* Excellent cash flow management experience
* Experience presenting financial information to boards or senior leadership teams
* Experience managing audit processes and external auditor relationships
* Strong communication skills with the ability to explain fi...
Finance Director employer: Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants
Our company is an exceptional employer located in Kent, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that enhances work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that values compliance and integrity while making a meaningful impact in international trade.
Contact Details:
Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants Recruitment Team
