Finance Director

Lydney Permanent £120,000 - £130,000 per year View Job Description
As part of the Executive Management Team, working closely with the UK CEO and Operations Director, this role involves overseeing financial operations, driving strategic initiatives, and managing a small finance team. This is a hybrid position (3 days on-site), ideal for a proactive finance leader with manufacturing experience who thrives in a dynamic, privately owned environment with a global customer base.
  • This company is a world leader in its field
  • A chance to make an impact within a high quality environment

About Our Client

This reputable mid-sized company operates in the manufacturing sector, producing essential engineering solutions with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and ethical practices. Known for its global reach, the company serves diverse clients across multiple industries, helping to support both short-term and permanent projects worldwide.

Job Description

As Finance Director, you'll join the executive team, collaborating closely with the UK CEO and Operations Director while reporting to the US-based Group CFO.

This role is pivotal, as you'll lead a small finance team, drive strategic financial planning, and oversee comprehensive financial reporting in line with US GAAP and IFRS standards.

You'll have the chance to shape the company's financial direction, optimise ERP processes, and play a key role in its journey toward net-zero.

This role offers strategic, and hands-on involvement in a company making a genuine impact globally.

The Successful Applicant

We're seeking an accomplished Finance Director with experience in a, similar sized manufacturing environment, ideally with a global customer base. The ideal candidate will bring:

  • A professional Accounting Qualifications (ACA, ACMA, ACCA, or equivalent)
  • Strong expertise in financial management and strategic planning.
  • Proficiency in US GAAP and IFRS, with hands-on ERP experience.
  • A collaborative leadership style and the ability to motivate a dedicated team.
  • Excellent communication skills to work effectively with senior leadership across multiple regions.
  • A proactive mindset, particularly toward supporting sustainability initiatives.



This is an exciting opportunity for a driven finance leader ready to make a significant impact

What's on Offer

This Finance Director role offers an attractive salary package, along with the chance to be part of the executive management team in a collaborative, forward-thinking company. Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model, supporting a healthy work-life balance. You'll join a supportive team environment where your contributions directly impact the company's strategic direction and sustainability goals.

Contact
Daniel Roberts
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6576897
Phone number
+44 292 064 2043

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Lydney
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Daniel Roberts
Consultant phone
+44 292 064 2043
Job reference
JN-102024-6576897