Finance Director

As Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in steering the financial strategy of the business, ensuring strong financial control while supporting ambitious growth plans. This is a hands-on position, requiring a blend of technical expertise and commercial insight to guide financial decision-making at a strategic level.

Client Details

We are an innovative, fast-growing SME in the energy sector, backed by private equity investment. With a strong focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technology, we are driving change in the industry and expanding rapidly across the UK and beyond.

Description

• Lead financial planning, reporting, and analysis to support business growth
• Partner with senior stakeholders to influence commercial strategy
• Ensure strong financial governance and compliance with PE investor expectations
• Oversee cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting
• Drive process improvements and system implementation to enhance efficiency
• Support fundraising, M&A activities, and investor relations

Profile

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong technical finance skills
• Experience in a PE-backed or high-growth business environment
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence strategic decisions
• Proven track record in financial leadership within the energy or related sector
• Hands-on approach with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

Job Offer

• A dynamic, high-growth environment with private equity backing
• £100-120k base
• Opportunity to drive meaningful impact in a fast-evolving sector
• Clear progression pathway as the business continues to scale