Finance Director | Private Equity Backed

A well-respected, PE-backed, multi-site Manufacturing & Engineering Group is seeking a Finance Director to lead their team in recognising profit growth opportunities, driving financial performance and achieving a swift, profitable exit.

This Doncaster based role focuses on driving business development by optimising cost savings, working capital and revenue. You will use your analytical skills to provide robust budgets and forecasts in support of the company's financial strategy.

The FD will be responsible for maintaining strong relationships with private equity investors and management as part of the board, overseeing the business through its exit. Your commercial instincts and excellent communication skills will allow you to manage and develop strategic banking relationships, cash and covenants, while working alongside private equity backers to create significant value within the business.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACMA, ACCA), preferably Chartered. You will have experience working in a leveraged environment, with a proven track record in capitalising on commercial growth opportunities. The FD will be given an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the business's future direction, and an enthusiastic, ambitious approach will see you succeed in this rewarding role.