Finance Director

A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Director to join a leading international organisation operating across multiple European markets.Reporting directly to the Divisional CEO, with a close connection to Group Finance, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering the financial strategy of a sizeable and complex business.This is a highly visible leadership position, combining strategic influence with operational delivery across multiple regions. You''ll lead a finance function of approximately 25 people through a team of 4-5 direct reports, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to drive commercial performance, support growth initiatives and help steer the business through its next phase of development.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop a high-performing finance team within a complex matrix environment.Partner with the CEO and executive leadership team to influence business strategy and decision-making.Deliver robust financial planning, forecasting, budgeting and performance management processes.Provide commercial challenge and insight to improve profitability, project performance and operational efficiency.Drive continuous improvement, process optimisation and finance transformation initiatives.Ensure strong governance, risk management and regulatory compliance.Support investment decisions, growth opportunities and wider strategic projects.Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, translating financial information into clear business ..... full job details .....