Finance Director

Role: Finance Director Location: Kettering (Hybrid) Salary: 110,000 120,000 Benefits Our client, a growing mechanical and electrical contractor, is seeking to appoint their first Financial Director. With turnover approaching 30m and strong momentum behind the business, this is a pivotal moment to strengthen the finance function and bring financial leadership in-house. The Role Reporting directly to the business owners, you will take full ownership of the finance function from day-to-day controls through to board-level strategy. Key responsibilities include: Project Financial Control - Implement robust systems for job costing and WIP tracking Cash flow management Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's growth objectives Oversee Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance Review sales pipelines, tender margins, and subcontractor credit limits to proactively mitigate risk. Lead relationships with auditors and other key external partners. Lead, develop, and mentor a finance team of five What We Are Looking For Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, or CIMA). A thorough understanding of construction finance (CIS, WIP, etc.). Previous experience at Finance Director level Experience of Sage would be an advantage If you are a proactive and experienced commercial Finance Director with a strong background in the construction or M&E sector and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a growing business, we would love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-04-01