Finance Director

Finance Director
Hull | Manufacturing | £90,000 – £110,000 | Bonus + Benefits

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Director to join a well-established international manufacturing business with a significant UK operation and a strong reputation within its sector.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director and working closely with group stakeholders, the Finance Director will provide leadership across all aspects of finance while supporting the wider business in delivering its commercial, operational and strategic objectives.

This is a broad leadership role that combines financial stewardship with commercial partnership. It will suit an individual who enjoys operating close to the business, influencing decision-making and supporting long-term growth through clear financial insight and robust financial control.

The Role
As Finance Director, you will lead an established finance function while acting as a trusted adviser to the Managing Director and wider Executive leadership team.

Key responsibilities will include:

Providing strategic financial leadership across the business
Supporting the development and delivery of business plans, budgets and forecasts
Delivering meaningful financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making
Driving accountability and performance through improved visibility of financial and operational metrics
Supporting significant capital investment and business improvement initiatives
Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, controls and governance processes
Leading the preparation of management accounts, statutory accounts and group reporting requirements
Developing and mentoring the finance team to support future business needs
Working collaboratively with operational, commercial and support functions across the organisation
Building effective relationships with both local and group stakeholders The role offers a genuine opportunity to contribute beyond finance, providing input into business planning, operational performance and strategic decision-making.

The Person
We are keen to speak with commercially minded finance leaders who can demonstrate a balance of strategic thinking and operational delivery.
You will ideally possess:

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification
Significant experience in a senior finance leadership position
Previous experience within manufacturing, engineering or a related industrial environment
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to translate financial information into practical business insight
Experience operating within a group or matrix reporting structure
The ability to influence and build credibility across all levels of an organisation
Strong leadership skills with experience developing and managing finance teams
Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management capabilities Experience supporting multi-site operations, M&A process as well as capital investment projects would be advantageous.

The Opportunity
This position offers the chance to join a successful and growing international organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting business performance and future development.
You will become a valued member of the leadership team, contributing to important commercial decisions while helping to ensure the business continues to operate with strong financial discipline and clarity of direction.

Package

£90,000 - £110,000 + Benefits
Performance-related bonus
Enhanced pension
Private healthcare
Additional executive benefits package To protect confidentiality, all applications and enquiries will be handled exclusively by Consortium Professional Recruitment.
  
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