Finance Director

Interim Finance Director (FD) – Immediate Start
Rate: £400-500 per day
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire (Commutable from Leicester, Market Harborough, Northampton, Kettering, Corby, or Lutterworth) 

We are seeking an experienced interim Finance Director who can make an immediate impact by taking control of the company's financial operations.

This is a hands-on role where your expertise in cash flow management, refinancing, and getting into the financial details quickly will be crucial. 

The Company:
One of Leicester’s most established engineering companies, this business has been growing for four decades with design and manufacturing at its core.

Operating across three sites and six divisions, with 180 employees, it services high-profile clients such as Jaguar Land Rover, Bentley, BAE Systems, and Caterpillar.

Due to a recent board-level restructure, they now need an experienced Financial Director to join on an interim basis to drive forward financial strategy and operational improvements. 

The Role:

- Cash Flow & Refinancing: Immediate control of cash flow management and lead on refinancing initiatives to ensure stability and liquidity.
- Financial Insight: Quickly dive into the company’s financials, providing detailed analysis to drive decisions and improvements.
- Commercial Focus: Work alongside the Managing Director and other senior leaders to improve margins, manage costs, and ensure year-on-year organic growth.
- Accountability Culture: Drive a culture of financial accountability across all divisions and support operational improvements.

The Right Person:
You’re a qualified accountant with a proven track record in manufacturing or engineering service environments.

You thrive on getting into the detail quickly, making swift and effective changes, and leading from the front. 

Interested?
Contact Phil Walker, Recruitment Director at phil@precision-people.uk or call 0116 2545411 to apply