Finance Director

An established and highly ambitious UK business is seeking a Finance Director to join its Senior Leadership Team during an exciting phase of strategic growth and operational expansion.

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional who can combine strong financial stewardship with strategic insight, operational leadership, and systems development within a fast-paced environment.

Reporting directly to the CEO and sitting on the Board of Directors, the successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the next phase of the companys development.

This role offers the opportunity to influence business strategy at the highest level while overseeing financial operations, commercial performance, operational reporting, and digital systems development. Working closely with senior leadership and operational teams, you will help drive profitability, efficiency, scalability, and long-term business growth.

This position will suit a hands-on, forward-thinking leader who thrives in an operationally focused business and enjoys delivering measurable improvements across finance, systems, and performance.

Whats on Offer

• £75k - £100k salary
• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced pension
• Private medical
• Onsite parking
• 29 days leave (holiday purchase scheme available)
• Board-level leadership opportunity within a growing business

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all financial operations including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, compliance, and governance
• Provide commercial insight and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business growth
• Partner closely with operational leadership to improve profitability, efficiency, costing, and performance reporting
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems, reporting, and operational controls
• Oversee management accounts, board reporting, statutory reporting, audit, tax, and banking relationships
• Support investment planning, capital expenditure decisions, and long-term strategic planning
• Improve visibility and accountability around margins, inventory, WIP, operational KPIs, and commercial performance
• Lead the development and optimisation of ERP systems, reporting automation, digital infrastructure, and business intelligence capability

About You

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification
• Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence operational performance
• Experience managing ERP systems and supporting digital transformation initiatives
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills
• A hands-on, pragmatic approach with strong attention to detail

Apply below or get in touch with Marc Norton at Artemis Human Capital for full details.

Skills:
ACA ACCA CIMA Head of Finance Financial Controller Finance Director

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