Financial Director

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📍 kettering, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time Other-General Posted June 14, 2026

Job Description

Our client, a growing mechanical and electrical contractor, is seeking to appoint their first Financial Director. With turnover approaching £30m and strong momentum behind the business, this is a pivotal moment to strengthen the finance function and bring financial leadership in-house.

The Role

Reporting directly to the business owners, you will take full ownership of the finance function from day-to-day controls through to board-level strategy.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Project Financial Control - Implement robust systems for job costing and WIP tracking
  • Cash flow management
  • Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's growth objectives
  • Oversee Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance
  • Review sales pipelines, tender margins, and subcontractor credit limits to proactively mitigate risk.
  • Lead relationships with auditors and other key external partners.
  • ...