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Finance Director - Leeds

Axon Moore Group Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Axon Moore is seeking a Finance Director for a successful Manufacturing SME in Leeds, offering a competitive salary.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in the manufacturing sector and possess a qualified finance leadership background.
  • This role is suitable for ambitious finance leaders looking for their first or second Finance Director position.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the finance function, ensuring financial controls, and supporting operational activities.
  • The position requires a flexible attitude and a commitment to being onsite five days a week to provide visible leadership.
Axon Moore are supporting a successful and innovating Manufacturing SME in Leeds to recruit their Finance Director.The business carries out world leading manufacturing processes and is a highly successful operation, well-regarded within their space. They are cash rich and have plans to evolve and grow, and a Finance Director is require to take them on the next stages of their journey.Reporting into the CEO, this is a stand out role that will appeal to ambitious finance leaders that could be seeking either their first or second Finance Director/No. 1 in Finance role. It will appeal significantly to anyone who has a passion for manufacturing and wants to be in a highly visible role that reaches beyond finance, and has the potential to add significant overall value.Key responsibilities will include:
  • Leading the finance function and ensuring reporting deadlines are met
  • Ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place, and cash/working capital processes are managed with rigour
  • Driving continual improvements within reporting and the recording of key business information
  • Ensuring operational activities of the business are well supported by a finance function that is fully in-tune to key business drivers
  • Assessing opportunities for growth and potential M&A
  • Potential to be a key board member, offering strategic insight and recommendations to the board peer group
The ideal candidate for this role should possess the following skills and experiences:
  • Qualified finance leader, with manufacturing sector experience being an essential pre-requisite
  • Ambitious finance leader who could be seeking their 1st or 2nd Finance Director role, and looking for a role that will develop them further
  • Must be extremely well rounded, able to participate in key business conversations with senior stakeholders
  • Flexible, ‘can-do’ attitude, and keen to make a big impression within the organisation
This is a full time, ‘on site’ role where the expectation is that this person will be on site 5 days per week due to the visible leadership elements of the role.

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