Location:Hereford |Salary:£130,000 - £150,000 + Bonus + Benefits Shape the Financial Future of a Growing SME Strategic, Rewarding, Impactful We are seeking an accomplished and strategic Finance Director to join an established, family-run SME operating within the care sector. This is a rare opportunity to lead financial operations, drive long-term growth, and contribute to a business making a genuine difference. Based in Hereford, this role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment with excellent rewards. The Role As Finance Director, youll take a leading role in shaping financial strategy, reporting directly to the Board and senior leadership team. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership Define and execute financial strategies to support growth and sustainability. Provide expert advice and guidance to senior leadership, ensuring financial decisions align with business goals. Lead projects related to long term forecasting to support strategic growth opportunities Financial Management Create and analyse forecasts to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Strengthen internal controls, processes, and compliance, safeguarding the companys financial health. Deliver timely, insightful financial reports and recommendations to stakeholders. Collaboration & Communication Build strong working relationships across all departments, supporting operational leaders with tailored financial insights. Develop and mentor teams, fostering collaboration and growth. Act as a trusted adviser to the Board, offering clear, concise communication to influence key decisions. Requirements The Ideal Candidate Were looking for a strategic thinker with the following qualifications and attributes: Professional Credentials: CCAB-qualified accountant with 3+ years of senior financial leadership experience (e.g. FD or Financial Controller). Sector Expertise: Proven track record working with SMEs, particularly those with non-executive Boards or external investors. Technical Skills: Strong Excel proficiency and familiarity with SAP B1 (or equivalent software). Analytical & Strategic Vision: Experience in acquisitions, forecasting, and long-term planning. Leadership & Communication: A collaborative, empathetic approach with the ability to inspire and educate diverse teams and stakeholders. Advantageous experience Previous experience as a Finance Director in a growing SME business. A growth mindset with a focus on business partnering, working closely with the Board to support strategic planning and drive sustainable growth. Benefits Whats on Offer? This position offers a highly attractive package, including: Competitive Salary: £130,000 - £150,000 (dependent on experience) this is also inclusive of car allowance Performance Rewards: Profit-related bonuses Outstanding Benefits: Private medical and dental insurance Profit sharing Free flu jabs Employee discounts Discounted or free food Free parking and on-site parking Dynamic Workplace: A fun, engaging environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued. About the Company This is a family-run SME operating in a thriving sector, known for delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance care environments. With a mission to transform lives, the business combines innovation, expertise, and compassion, making it a rewarding place to work. Apply Now If youre an ambitious Finance Director looking to make a strategic impact, wed love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career by applying today. JBRP1_UKTJ
