Finance Director
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- England,West Midlands,Birmingham
- Full Time, Permanent
- £100,000 - £150,000 per annum
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring a high-performing and well-supported team
* Act as a strategic partner to the MD and senior leadership team, contributing to wider business decision-making
* Take ownership of financial planning, forecasting, and performance reporting
* Support feasibility modelling and investment decisions, working closely with commercial teams
* Drive strong cash management, cost control, and financial governance
* Ensure accurate and timely management reporting and compliance with group policies
* Identify and resolve key financial and operational risks impacting the business
* Oversee financial input into business continuity and operational planning
* Play a key role in shaping and delivering the business’ growth strategy
Candidate Profile
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CA) with significant post-qualified experience
* Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role within a commercial environment
* Ideally sector exposure to real estate, property, or construction
* Strong track record of business partnering and influencing senior stakeholders
* Experience in financial planning, analysis, and investment appraisal
* Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, operational environment
* Demonstrable leadership experience, with the ability to build and develop high-performing teams
Why Apply?
* True number one finance role within a regional business unit
* High level of exposure to senior leadership and decision-making
* Opportunity to play a key role in driving growth and performance
* Backed by a well-established and highly regarded UK business
* Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring a high-performing and well-supported team
* Act as a strategic partner to the MD and senior leadership team, contributing to wider business decision-making
* Take ownership of financial planning, forecasting, and performance reporting
* Support feasibility modelling and investment decisions, working closely with commercial teams
* Drive strong cash management, cost control, and financial governance
* Ensure accurate and timely management reporting and compliance with group policies
* Identify and resolve key financial and operational risks impacting the business
* Oversee financial input into business continuity and operational planning
* Play a key role in shaping and delivering the business’ growth strategy
Candidate Profile
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CA) with significant post-qualified experience
* Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role within a commercial environment
* Ideally sector exposure to real estate, property, or construction
* Strong track record of business partnering and influencing senior stakeholders
* Experience in financial planning, analysis, and investment appraisal
* Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, operational environment
* Demonstrable leadership experience, with the ability to build and develop high-performing teams
Why Apply?
* True number one finance role within a regional business unit
* High level of exposure to senior leadership and decision-making
* Opportunity to play a key role in driving growth and performance
* Backed by a well-established and highly regarded UK business
Job number 3658085
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Company Details:
Cobalt Recruitment
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Cobalt unlocks the true value of recruitment by leveraging over two decades of international real estate and construction expertise into one of the mo...