Group Finance Director: Path to CFO, Multi-Site & Intl

Cherry Professional - Relationship Led Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

30% Bonus

Permanent Health Insurance

Job summary

An executive search firm is seeking a Group Finance Director for a leading distributor and manufacturer based in Northamptonshire. The role is pivotal and offers a clear succession pathway to the Group CFO position. Responsibilities include strategic partnership with the CFO, team leadership, and oversight of financial governance. Candidates should be ACA qualified with strong experience in financial controls and multi-site operations. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a significant bonus and permanent health insurance.

Qualifications

• Proven post-qualification experience across industry.
• Experience in multi-site businesses and international exposure.
• Strong capability in FP&A and technical accounting.

Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic partner to the CFO.
• Lead and develop a UK finance team.
• Oversee budgeting and financial forecasting.
• Enhance financial insight and performance analysis.

Skills

Strategic partnership

Financial controls

Group reporting

Budgeting

Team development

Education

ACA Qualification

ACCA or CIMA

Job description

An executive search firm is seeking a Group Finance Director for a leading distributor and manufacturer based in Northamptonshire. The role is pivotal and offers a clear succession pathway to the Group CFO position. Responsibilities include strategic partnership with the CFO, team leadership, and oversight of financial governance. Candidates should be ACA qualified with strong experience in financial controls and multi-site operations. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a significant bonus and permanent health insurance.