Finance Director - Manchester, United Kingdom - Axon Moore Group Ltd

Axon Moore Group Ltd

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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Axon Moore are exclusively recruiting a Finance Director for a c.£20m t/o, rapidly growing, private equity backed business based in central Manchester.

A market leader in its space, the company is renowned for the use of innovative, cutting edge technologyand global leading IP.

Their diverse global client base is highly impressive, with exceptional customer retention rates due to the quality of service and mission critical products.

This is a no1 Finance role, reporting directly to the CEO with a clear progression pathway to CFO.

The initial focus of the role will be hands-on and detail-orientated, ensuring accurate financial and KPI reporting, maintaining controls and ensuring compliance as well as overseeing budgeting and forecasting, ensuring that the right infrastructure for furtherexplosive growth is in place from a finance perspective.

With time, there will be more of an emphasis on driving EBITDA, decision making and cash generation.

There will be ever increasing exposure to shaping the strategic direction of the business using financialobjectives, enabling organic and inorganic growth, financing, capital market and longer-term strategies such as leading the future private equity exit.

We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) who is a self-starter with a can-do attitude, a passion for adding value and 'going the extra mile' as part of the senior leadership team, challenging where necessary, and working to drive forwardongoing improvement across the organisation.

This individual must possess strong leadership skills and be capable of building relationships both internally and with external stakeholders. You must be commercially astute, with the ability to work at both strategicand operational levels.

A background in manufacturing, engineering or another industrial related sector would be beneficial but is not essential, as would experience of stock control, stock management and exposure to an international customer base.

This is an excellent opportunity for a developing or first-time Finance Director to join an incredibly high potential, entrepreneurial business and operate within a PE backed environment.

The growth of the business, clear progression pathway to CFO and longterm equity potential make this a truly compelling opportunity.