Strategic Finance Director: Growth, Governance & Insight

Axon Moore Group Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Axon Moore Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join the Senior Management Team of an established business in the North West. This high-profile, hands-on role combines Board-level financial insight with practical leadership across governance, forecasting and commercial analysis to influence growth and performance.

Working closely with the CEO and SMT, you will lead finance operations, drive robust reporting, cash management and controls, and partner with senior colleagues to

Qualifications

• Qualified finance professional with 10+ years post-qualification experience in a commercial environment.
• Proven track record in multi-site or operationally focused businesses.
• Executive-level strategic and financial leadership with credibility at Board level.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Finance and Loss Prevention teams with high performance standards.
• Provide financial leadership to optimise performance and support strategic objectives.
• Deliver timely, accurate financial information to the CEO and senior stakeholders.
• Oversee budgets, forecasts, management reporting and financial reporting.
• Ensure cash management and forecasting to support capital expenditure.
• Maintain governance, controls and compliance across the business.
• Develop policies and procedures for sound financial management and control.
• Partner with senior leaders to strengthen commercial decision-making.

Skills

Board-level leadership

Commercial acumen

Executive communication

Change management

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Tools

ERP/Finance systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

Axon Moore Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join the Senior Management Team of an established business in the North West. This high-profile, hands-on role combines Board-level financial insight with practical leadership across governance, forecasting and commercial analysis to influence growth and performance.

Working closely with the CEO and SMT, you will lead finance operations, drive robust reporting, cash management and controls, and partner with senior colleagues to