Finance Director

Sheridan Maine is partnering on an exclusive basis with a long-established and highly reputable organisation to recruit a Finance Director for a senior, board-level position in West Dorset.This Finance Director job offers a rare opportunity to join a successful business in a strategic finance leadership role, combining commercial finance, operational oversight, and board-level influence. Working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team, you''ll play a pivotal role in shaping business performance, driving financial strategy, and supporting long-term growth.This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on Finance Director, Financial Controller stepping up, or senior finance leader seeking a broad, high-impact role within a collaborative environment.The Role - Finance Director (FD)As Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the finance function while contributing to wider business operations. This is a highly visible FD role requiring both strategic thinking and day-to-day financial leadership.Key focus areas include:Leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecastingDelivering accurate and timely management accounts and financial reportingProviding commercial insight and financial analysis to support decision-makingPartnering with the Board to drive business strategy and performanceSupporting business growth, profitability, and operational efficiencyMaintaining strong financial controls, governance, and complianceFinance Director ResponsibilitiesOverall ..... full job details .....