Job Description

I am currently recruiting a Finance Director for an ambitious, high growth, PE backed business based in South Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high performing Senior Leadership Team and help to shape and drive the direction of the business.

My client is looking for a candidate with the drive and entrepreneurial flair to help them achieve their growth ambitions. There is a long-term opportunity to move into the Managing Director position to enable the Founder of the business to step back from the day to day. This is a rare and exciting opportunity in the current market and presents real wealth generation potential for the successful candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Part of the Senior Leadership team responsible for driving & shaping the future strategic direction of the business.
• Full responsibility for the Financial Management of the business.
• Lead and develop the finance function.
• Ownership and management of investor relations.
• Act as a day to day business partner to the Founder/Managing Director.
• Responsible for Board committee reporting, financial accounting, management accounting, and treasury.
• Develop and provide management information to aid decision support of the business.

Person Specification

• Adopts high personal & professional standards.
• Hands-on approach to delivery.
• An ability and desire to add value to the senior management team.
• High in enthusiasm, drive & passion.
• Ability to communicate across all levels.
• Ability to challenge both internally and externally.
• Strong commercial acumen and entrepreneurial flair.
• Proactive approach.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities