Group Finance Director
Posted 3 days 18 hours ago by 1492 Ltd.
Group Finance Director
Derbyshire
Executive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Fancy shaping the future of a thriving ambitious company?
Know your numbers and like to mentor others?
Then this could be your next role!
You would become part of a high-growth Private Investment Group, overseeing a group of businesses within the same manufacturing sector and helping to shape their strategic direction and growth.
The Role:
As Group Finance Director, you will be a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, responsible for shaping and executing the financial strategy of the Group. You will be leading a multi-entity finance function where you will oversee financial management, reporting, strategic planning, and investment decision-making, ensuring our client continues to scale efficiently and sustainably.
With a strong focus on operational efficiency, you will play a critical role in driving business transformation and supporting the Group's expansion. Plus, you will act as a key business partner, ultimately supporting the Managing Directors and wider team to commercially optimize the businesses and mentoring others within the financial functions of each entity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership of team and business: Develop and execute the Group's financial strategy, ensuring alignment with business growth objectives.
- Financial Control: Lead the finance function, overseeing the Group Financial Controller and Segment Controllers.
- Business partner for commercial support: Financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, ensuring high-quality insights for strategic decision-making.
About you:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant leadership experience.
- Proven experience as board level finance director, with experience in a privately owned investment environment.
- Experience working within an entrepreneurial SME environment, ideally in Rail, construction, manufacturing or service delivery.
Why Join?
- Be part of a high-growth group with a long-term vision and strong foundations.
- Work at Board level, shaping financial strategy and driving transformational change.
- Mentor others within the finance functions.
- Join a business that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability.
- Based near to the Peak District and close to major motorways, giving you accessibility to travel easily to and from sites and be based in a beautiful part of the country.
What's on Offer?
Executive Level Remuneration + Attractive Bonus