Non Executive Director

Elliot Marsh Head Hunting Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration package commensurate with

Board-level exposure

Job summary

Elliot Marsh Head Hunting Partners is seeking a Non-Executive Director for a London-based consumer-focused business. The role involves shaping strategic direction, challenging management, and strengthening governance at board level.

You will work with the Chairman and Managing Director to drive sustainable growth, scrutinise investments, and ensure robust financial performance. Approximately 18-24 days per year; board meetings held monthly in Lincolnshire.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience at senior level in marketing-led, consumer-focused businesses.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen with ability to interpret data.
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent challenge and strategic insight at Board level.
• Scrutinise investments and drive growth.
• Support governance and Board effectiveness.
• Attend one Board meeting per month in Lincolnshire.

Skills

Senior leadership

Financial acumen

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Are you ready to drive strategic growth at Board level? Elliot Marsh has an exciting Non Executive Director opportunity!

Location: London

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Non-Executive Director

Time Requirement: Approximately 18-24 days per year

About Us:

We are working with a successful and ambitious consumer-facing business based in Lincolnshire. The company is high-performing with significant future potential, seeking to strengthen its Board with experienced independent leadership.

Non Executive Director - The Role:

Working alongside an engaged Chairman and dynamic Managing Director, you will help shape the strategic direction of the business and support its continued growth and value creation. You will provide independent challenge and strategic insight at Board level, acting as a trusted adviser and sounding board. This role involves scrutinising investment decisions, driving sustainable and profitable growth, and strengthening governance and overall Board effectiveness.

Non Executive Director - Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Chairman and Managing Director to provide trusted counsel and strategic insight
• Hold the leadership team accountable for delivery of agreed objectives and financial performance
• Help drive sustainable and profitable growth, focusing on commercial discipline and return on investment
• Support strategic planning, investment decisions and business development initiatives
• Bring objective perspective to key opportunities and challenges, strengthening decision-making
• Scrutinise financial performance and ensure clear returns on strategic investments
• One Board meeting per month in Lincolnshire

Non Executive Director - You:

• Extensive experience operating at senior level within marketing-led, consumer-focused businesses
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, with ability to interpret performance data and challenge constructively
• Proven track record of helping businesses scale profitably, with understanding of measuring return on investment
• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong commercial experience
• Excellent judgement, communication and stakeholder management skills, balancing support with accountability
• Experience working with entrepreneurs, founders or owner-managed businesses is desirable

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make meaningful contribution to high-performing organisation with significant potential
• Work with entrepreneurial leaders in a collaborative Board environment
• Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience