Senior Business Leader

1 day ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Parkinson | Lee Executive Search Full time

Parkinson Lee Executive Search is working with a highly entrepreneurial Technology Distribution business to find a Managing Director. This is a unique opportunity for a strategic thinker to join a company that delivers revenues in excess of £35 million.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of financial management and the ability to interpret complex data. With a minimum of 5 years' experience in a Senior Leadership role, preferably within a B2B environment, they will be responsible for shaping the future of the business.

This is a pivotal role requiring a commercially astute professional who can balance financial oversight, operational efficiency, and people management. As Managing Director, you will lead a skilled team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture, and act as an ambassador for the business with clients and stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Strategic leadership execution with continued training and mentoring of high-performing teams and culture
  • Development and implementation of business strategies driving sustainable growth and profitability
  • Full P&L responsibility managing budgets and identifying opportunities for investment and cost optimisation
  • Oversee day-to-day operations ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance
  • Inspire, engage, and foster a culture of innovation and accountability
  • Represent the company with passion and authenticity, building strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders to drive revenue
  • Step into operational challenges as needed, demonstrating a willingness to engage at all levels

The estimated salary for this role is around £120,000 - £180,000 per annum, depending on experience. We are seeking an experienced leader who has a proven ability to inspire trust and confidence in clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.



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