Finance Director

Do you want to lead the financial strategy of a fast growing, privately owned business in Essex? If you’re a Finance Director or CFO with experience of leading growth, transformation and exit planning then look no further Rutherford Briant Executive have been retained exclusively to recruit a Finance Director for our sector leading client based in Essex. This exciting opportunity has come about to support a three-year plan to a transaction. The role will lead the finance function and sit as part of a dynamic senior leadership team to drive growth and enhance financial performance, as well as leading strategic projects, closely aligned with the CEO and board. Responsibilities: As the Finance Director, you will… Support and deliver the financial strategy with the CEO and board Deliver first class financial reporting and future planning Deliver financial transformation to support significant growth Support, guide and inspire the finance function and other business areas Ensure robust financial governance Requirements: As the Finance Director, you will need… To be an experienced Finance Director or CFO, ideally within a growing SME business Have exposure to exit planning, M&A, fund raising, etc To have a background in both technical and commercial accounting To be a driven and strategic thinker To find out more about this opportunity please contact Andy Dowsett at Rutherford Briant Recruitment in Essex. Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.

Location: Chelmsford, GB

Posted Date: 2/6/2025