Finance Director
Salary/Rate:c.£160,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Manufacturing
Post Date:07. 01. 2026
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- Highly accomplished Finance Director with over 20 years of expertise, specialising in the manufacturing sector.
- Led end-to-end finance strategy, FP&A and performance management across complex, multi-entity operations.
- Delivered sustained profit improvement through cost optimisation, productivity initiatives and tighter commercial control.
- Strengthened pricing discipline and margin management through sharper analysis and improved governance.
- Improved cashflow and working capital outcomes through enhanced forecasting, controls and operational partnering.
- Built robust budgeting and long-range planning processes, improving visibility and decision-making.
- Enhanced management reporting with clearer KPIs, actionable insight and improved forecasting accuracy.
- Led finance transformation initiatives, streamlining processes and strengthening control environments.
- Built and developed high-performing, cross-border finance teams, embedding accountability and continuous improvement.
- Acted as a trusted adviser to senior leadership, providing clear insight to support strategic planning and sustainable growth.
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