Finance Director - North East

Job Location	North East England
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£120,000 - £140,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

Axon Moore are seeking to appoint a Finance Director for a Private Equity backed, industrial services business based in the North East, to join the business to help facilitate a strategic growth plan.The Private Equity investors and board have a clear growth plan involving both organic growth and M&A activity. The business has strong margins and EBITDA so has a sound foundation to grow and achieve it’s potential in the next 3-5 years.Financial leadership is required to maximise this growth potential and create a more efficient suite of financial processes and controls to ensure the business can adapt.The role will involve the following:

Take on an executive role in the business, supporting the board and the investors with the strategic growth plan
Leadership of the finance function
Produce insightful MI and analytics to aid commercial decision making
Assess available financing options
Manage third party business relationships with the banks, auditors, insurers etc
Work to implement a finance business partnering mentality between the finance function and the rest of the business
Oversee the monthly and annual reporting output generated by the finance team

The ideal candidate for this role must possess the following skills and experience:

Previous experience as an FD (or equivalent) in a Private Equity backed business
Must have experience dealing with private equity investors and stakeholders
Experience in an SME environment, ideally within a business or industrial services (or similar) sector

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