Financial Director

4 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom careers4a - Jobboard Full time
Financial Director - Strategic Growth Role

We're seeking a seasoned Financial Director to spearhead our company's growth strategy. As a key member of our senior team, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reports, managing cash flow, and driving business success.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop and implement financial strategies to drive business growth.
  2. Manage a small finance team, including a full-time purchase/sales ledger and a part-time payroll assistant.
  3. Oversee the migration from Sage to Xero and optimise our stock management systems.
  4. Prepare detailed financial reports for potential buyers and contribute to strategic board discussions.
  5. Sit on the board with three other directors, contributing to the overall strategic direction of the business.
Requirements:
  1. A qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) with a background in construction, service, or manufacturing sectors.
  2. Strong skills in financial reporting from an SME environment.
  3. Proven experience in accurate and timely financial reporting, especially in cash flow management and project-level finances.
  4. Strong communication skills are essential; you'll need to confidently convey financial insights to the senior team.
What We Offer:
  1. Competitive salary: £90k + potential bonus of £10-20k.
  2. Pay review at 6 months, with potential increases based on performance.
  3. Health care, five times life assurance, and hybrid working (4 days in the office, 1 from home, with flexibility).


This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their FD career, who wants to take ownership of financial strategy and drive business success. You'll play a crucial role in shaping the business for a successful sale and have the opportunity to continue in a divisional FD role within a larger company.
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