Finance Director

Four Squared Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Finance Director to shape and implement financial strategies, ensuring compliance and driving performance. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong leadership skills and a background in FCA-regulated environments. This role offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonuses

26 days holiday

Private medical cover

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Free parking

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a finance role.
• Strong background in FCA-regulated environments.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Shape and implement financial strategies aligned with long-term goals.
• Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting.
• Drive risk management and performance monitoring.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Identify growth opportunities and drive technology integration.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Stakeholder Management

Education

Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)

Job description

Finance Director - Strategic Leadership Opportunity

Are you an experienced finance leader ready to make a real impact? We're seeking a Finance Director to join a highly respected, award-winning financial services firm with a strong reputation for excellence and client care.

Why Apply?

• Be part of a business that manages over £1bn in client assets and has been recognised multiple times as one of the Best Financial Advisers to Work For.
• Join a forward-thinking, Chartered firm committed to professional development and succession planning - including potential future equity opportunities.
• Work in a collaborative environment where people, trust, and expertise are at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

• Shape and implement financial strategies aligned with long-term business goals.
• Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting, ensuring compliance with FCA regulations.
• Drive risk management, resource allocation, and performance monitoring.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Champion technology integration and identify growth opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with proven leadership experience.
• Strong background in FCA-regulated environments.
• Strategic thinker with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
• Discretionary bonuses.
• 26 days holiday (increasing with service).
• Private medical cover, health cash plan, life assurance, and pension scheme.
• Free parking and hybrid working options after induction.

This is more than a finance role - it's a chance to influence the future of a thriving business and be part of a culture built on trust, professionalism, and growth.

Apply today and take the next step in your leadership career!