Finance Director

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic and growing organisation based in the Bristol area to recruit a Finance Director. This is a high-impact, strategic role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership to drive performance and support the organisation in achieving its long-term goals.

The Role:

As Finance Director, you will be a key member of the leadership team, taking full ownership of the finance function while acting as a strategic business partner. You will provide financial insight, challenge, and guidance to support effective decision-making across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the finance team across all areas, including financial and management reporting, cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting
• Deliver high-quality financial analysis and insight to support strategic planning and business growth
• Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and compliance across the organisation
• Partner with senior stakeholders to influence and support commercial decision-making
• Manage relationships with external partners including auditors, banks, and advisors
• Drive continuous improvement within finance processes and systems

About You:

You are a commercially astute and technically strong finance professional with a proven track record in a senior leadership role. You thrive in fast-paced environments and bring both strategic thinking and hands-on capability.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Significant experience operating at Finance Director level or in a similar senior finance role
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence business strategy
• Experience in fast-paced, evolving environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to build, mentor, and develop high-performing teams

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working options
• Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing and ambitious organisation
• A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment

 
If you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.