Finance Director

1 day ago

Leicester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We are searching for a Finance Director on a permanent basis to join a subsidiary of a group of engineering companies.  This a hybrid opportunity, with the main site being in Leicester and with travel to another site in the Midlands. 

Reporting in to the Managing Director, you'd be joining at an exciting time for the business, with several current business growth initiatives, including new product launch, international expansion, an ongoing acquisition and a new business tender, all worth significant value to the company.

In addition to helping drive forward the growth ambitions of the business, this would be a pivotal role in bringing structure, discipline, and professional rigour to the finance, HR and IT functions.  You will partner with the Managing Director to provide key contributions to the company’s financial strategy and decision-making process. You will oversee the day to day finance team, driving continuous improvement and optimising the cost base.

Desired Profile:

Qualified Accountant
Previous experience of working in a finance leadership position ideally with a SME manufacturing or engineering business
Ability to connect with and influence engineers
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to build, develop, and sustain relationships.
Technically proficient, able to lead confidently and foster trust within the team.
Skilled in balancing hands-on work with high-level reporting and strategic oversight.
Strong analytical abilities with exceptional attention to detail.Package:

£95,000 to £120,000 Salary
Generous Bonus / profit share
Electric company car scheme
Private Health care
PensionThis is a superb opportunity for an ambitious all-rounder, with proven experience of building strong relationships with strategic and tactical leadership. We are looking for a candidate with manufacturing or engineering industry experience, ideally from within an SME setting.

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