Strategic Finance Director

Quickline Communications Limited; Willerby; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading broadband provider in the UK is looking for a Strategic Finance Director to shape the financial direction of the organization. This role involves influencing strategic investments, delivering financial insights, and leading a high-performing finance team. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in financial leadership, particularly in capital-intensive sectors like telecoms, and will be engaged with key stakeholders. This position offers competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and health cashback.

Benefits

Pension - 5% employer / 5% employee contribution

Health Cashback Scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Option to buy additional annual leave

High Street Shopping Discount Scheme

Free Parking on site

Regular ‘Lunch & Learns’

Social Events

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in strategic financial leadership within capital-intensive, infrastructure, or telecoms.
• Strong track record of delivering insight-led FP&A and business partnering.
• Expertise in financial modelling, scenario planning, and investment appraisal.
• Proven success in leading high-performing finance teams.
• Experience engaging with boards and stakeholders at the highest level.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver the organisation's long-term financial strategy.
• Influence major strategic and investment decisions.
• Collaborate with the Executive Team on key initiatives.
• Lead and develop high-performing finance professionals.

Skills

Strategic financial leadership

Financial modelling

Investment appraisal

Business partnering

Engagement with boards and investors

Job description

Overview

We’re Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet. Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online - our customers are at the heart of everything we do. So we’re on a mission to provide lightning fast, reliable broadband that reaches the places other providers leave behind. Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring, customer obsessed people, and we’re looking for a Strategic Finance Director to play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation’s long-term financial direction. If driving commercial sustainability and scalable growth motivates you, and translating financial insight into strategic decisions, capital efficiency, and profitable outcomes brings you professional fulfilment, we would welcome the opportunity to learn more about you. Here’s why you’ll love this role…

• The position offers the scope to define and deliver the organisation’s long-term financial strategy, directly shaping its future trajectory.
• You’ll influence major strategic and investment decisions, ensuring commercial sustainability and scalable growth in a rapidly expanding sector.
• Collaboration with an ambitious and purpose-driven Executive Team will position you at the centre of key business initiatives and funding strategies.
• The chance to lead and develop high-performing finance professionals across FP&A and Business Partnering functions provides both challenge and reward.

Why you’ll be great in this role

• You bring extensive experience in strategic financial leadership, ideally within capital-intensive, infrastructure, or telecoms businesses.
• A strong track record of delivering insight-led FP&A and business partnering ensures operational teams are supported with timely, actionable financial information.
• Your expertise in financial modelling, scenario planning, and investment appraisal enables confident decision-making for network expansion, M&A, and funding initiatives.
• Proven success in leading high-performing finance teams demonstrates your ability to embed a commercially focused, accountable culture.
• You have experience engaging with boards, investors, and key stakeholders, providing clarity, challenging assumptions, and influencing outcomes at the highest level.

The Benefits

• Pension - 5% employer / 5% employee contribution.
• Health Cashback Scheme - Can claim back prescription, GP and optician charges, therapy allowance, private outpatient consultations, EAP, 24/7 remote GP service, member discounts.
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, your birthday, house move and wedding day off.
• Option to buy up to 3 additional days annual leave
• High Street Shopping Discount Scheme - Holidays, food and drink, insurance, sport, tech, high street, Ikea, M&S, cinema etc.
• Free Parking on site.
• Regular ‘Lunch & Learns’
• Social Events - Summer and End of Year parties etc.
• Customer Obsessed Awards - Regular opportunities to win!

… and more.

Note to agencies

Note to agencies - Quickline have an internal recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from any source other than directly from a candidate via our Applicant Tracking System (“ATS”). Any unsolicited CVs sent to Quickline, via the Quickline careers email address, directly to Quickline employees or managers, will be considered Quickline property and Quickline are free to contact those prospective candidates directly with zero financial repercussions. For further information refer to our careers page.

Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role