£90K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Finance Director/CFO

Posted by Lord Search and Selection.

High Volume, Precision Machined Components - International Markets

Growth and Exit

c£90,000 pa + Car, Bonus & Benefits West Midlands

The Role:

Reporting to the Managing Director and leading a dedicated team, responsible for all financial aspects of the business, driving the financial strategy and planning, ensuring the company's financial health and stability, supporting sustainable growth and profitability, whilst playing a crucial role in structuring the business for sale and supporting the sales process

Responsibilities:

  • Financial Planning and Strategy
  • Financial Management
  • Risk Management
  • Investment and Fundraising
  • Team Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Structuring the Business for Sale
  • Supporting the Sales Process

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Finance Director or similar role in a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of corporate finance, accounting principles, and financial regulations.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in financial management software and MS Office.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
  • Experience in financial modelling and forecasting.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in managing financial operations in an engineering company, ideally high-volume machined components, experience of supplying distributors is advantageous but not essential
  • Knowledge of industry-specific financial challenges and opportunities.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial software implementation.
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

The Client:

  • Well, established, profitable, thought and market leader, supplying a prestigious portfolio of national and international, specialist distributors and end user customers.
  • Keen to appoint an inspirational financial leader, to help guide them through a period of tremendous growth, transformation and change, leading to a successful sale.

To Apply:

So, if you are looking for a fresh and stimulating opportunity, supporting a high calibre senior executive team to grow the business, whilst playing a crucial role in structuring the business for sale and supporting the sales process - then look no further.

Please submit your full CV, in total confidence - quoting reference number 373558

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