Finance Director

Posted 12 hours 13 minutes ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB1 0
Job Description
  • Help develop budgets and forecasts in growing business
  • Develop the finance function in a PE setting

About Our Client

We are an innovative, fast-growing SME in the energy sector, backed by private equity investment. With a strong focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technology, we are driving change in the industry and expanding rapidly across the UK and beyond.

Job Description

  • Lead financial planning, reporting, and analysis to support business growth
  • Partner with senior stakeholders to influence commercial strategy
  • Ensure strong financial governance and compliance with PE investor expectations
  • Oversee cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Drive process improvements and system implementation to enhance efficiency
  • Support fundraising, M&A activities, and investor relations


The Successful Applicant

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong technical finance skills
  • Experience in a PE-backed or high-growth business environment
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence strategic decisions
  • Proven track record in financial leadership within the energy or related sector
  • Hands-on approach with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment


What's on Offer

  • A dynamic, high-growth environment with private equity backing
  • £100-120k base
  • Opportunity to drive meaningful impact in a fast-evolving sector
  • Clear progression pathway as the business continues to scale