Finance Director
CV-LibraryBirmingham, West Midlands (County)permanentPosted: 29 June 2026
Apply NowAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Director to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business serving the facade and construction sector.
This is a strategic, hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee the finance function, provide commercial insight to the senior leadership team, and drive financial performance across a project-led business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the finance function, reporting and financial strategy.
* Manage budgets, forecasting, cash flow and management accounts.
* Partner with commercial and operational teams to maximise project profitability.
* Oversee financial controls, compliance, payroll, VAT, tax and audit processes.
* Provide strategic financial advice to the Board.
* Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.
About You:
* ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified.
* Significant senior finance experience, ideally as a Finance Director, Head of Finance or Financial Controller.
* Background in construction, engineering, manufacturing or specialist subcontracting.
* Strong knowledge of project accounting, cash flow management and construction contracts (JCT/NEC).
* Experience working with main contractors and managing commercial project finances.
* Advanced Sage and Excel skills with excellent commercial acumen.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where you will play a key role in shaping financial strategy and supporting continued growth
This is a strategic, hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee the finance function, provide commercial insight to the senior leadership team, and drive financial performance across a project-led business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the finance function, reporting and financial strategy.
* Manage budgets, forecasting, cash flow and management accounts.
* Partner with commercial and operational teams to maximise project profitability.
* Oversee financial controls, compliance, payroll, VAT, tax and audit processes.
* Provide strategic financial advice to the Board.
* Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.
About You:
* ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified.
* Significant senior finance experience, ideally as a Finance Director, Head of Finance or Financial Controller.
* Background in construction, engineering, manufacturing or specialist subcontracting.
* Strong knowledge of project accounting, cash flow management and construction contracts (JCT/NEC).
* Experience working with main contractors and managing commercial project finances.
* Advanced Sage and Excel skills with excellent commercial acumen.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where you will play a key role in shaping financial strategy and supporting continued growth