Finance Director

Finance DirectorLocation: LancashireReporting to: Managing DirectorOur client is seeking a commercially focused and strategic Finance Director to lead its finance function. This is a high-impact, executive-level role offering full ownership of financial strategy, performance, and governance. As a key member of the leadership team, you will play a critical role in driving profitability, supporting business transformation, and enabling future growth.To be successful you will have led a finance transformation within a fast-paced business, maximising value for shareholders. Prior experience of driving international growth would also be beneficial.Key Responsibilities:Strategic LeadershipDevelop and deliver the financial strategy aligned with overall business objectivesLead finance transformation initiatives, including structural and process improvementsProvide insight, analysis, and challenge to support strategic decision-makingPartner with senior stakeholders to drive growth, efficiency, and profitabilityCommercial FinanceLead pricing, margin optimisation, and profitability analysisSupport contract negotiations and supplier agreementsIdentify opportunities to enhance revenue and reduce costsPresent financial performance and insights to senior leadership and board stakeholdersFinancial Management and ReportingOversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planningEnsure timely and accurate production of financial reportsGovernance and ComplianceEnsure compliance with ..... full job details .....