Growth-Focused PE-Backed Finance Director

Buckden Partners; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckden Partners is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Finance Director based in Cardiff. This role involves providing leadership for all financial aspects, driving performance, ensuring compliance, and supporting the company's growth.

The ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with proven experience in a PE backed organization. Key responsibilities include financial reporting, budgeting, and relationship management with investors.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in finance or accounting.
• Proven experience in a PE backed organisation as Finance Director or senior leader.
• Ability to lead complex financial operations and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute financial strategy in partnership with CEO and Board.
• Provide insights for strategic decision-making.
• Oversee preparation of financial reports.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage cash flow and capital effectively.
• Build relationships with investors and lenders.

Skills

Strategic financial planning

Risk management

Financial reporting

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent

Job description

Buckden Partners is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Finance Director based in Cardiff. This role involves providing leadership for all financial aspects, driving performance, ensuring compliance, and supporting the company's growth.

The ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with proven experience in a PE backed organization. Key responsibilities include financial reporting, budgeting, and relationship management with investors.