Divisional Finance Director

Eton Bridge Partners has exclusively partnered with a large, complex organisation to appoint a commercially focused Finance Director.

This is a high-impact leadership role supporting a sizeable business unit, partnering closely with the Managing Director to drive performance, improve profitability, and enhance finance capability across a diverse operational footprint.

The Role

Acting as a trusted partner to the MD, you will lead financial strategy, planning and performance across a significant business area.

Key areas of focus will include:

• Driving business performance, cost efficiency and productivity initiatives
• Improving profitability and commercial outcomes across a portfolio of long-term customer contracts and commercial arrangements
• Leading the continued evolution of the finance function, operating model and team capability
• Supporting strategic decision-making, investment appraisal, risk management and resource allocation
• Partnering closely with operational, commercial and functional leaders to deliver measurable business improvement

The position carries leadership responsibility for a sizeable finance team and sits at the heart of a fast-paced, performance-focused environment.

The Individual

We are looking for an emerging Finance Director or established Head of Finance with:

• A recognised accounting qualification
• Experience operating within a complex, organisation
• Experience working with long term contracts
• Strong commercial acumen and experience supporting operational performance, profitability and long-term customer relationships
• A track record of driving change, efficiency and financial improvement
• The credibility and influencing skills to challenge and support senior stakeholders

You will combine intellectual curiosity with a pragmatic, hands-on approach and be comfortable operating in a dynamic and evolving environment.

This represents an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading organisation in a highly visible leadership role, with significant influence over business performance and strategic decision-making.

The role offers genuine scope to shape the finance function, develop high-performing teams and play a key role in the ongoing growth and evolution of the wider business, with strong long-term progression potential.

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