Finance Director - Commercial & Operations
North Wales
Reports to: CFO
Salary: up to A£150,000 + bonus + car + package
Be part of something bigger. Our Client is proud to make great food that brings people together. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a talented and ambitious Finance Director - Commercial & Operations to join their senior leadership team and play a pivotal role in driving both financial performance and operational excellence across the Group.
This is more than finance-it's about shaping strategy, driving growth, and influencing decisions at the highest level. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll be a key business partner across the organisation, helping to deliver strong results today while building the foundations for long-term success.
The Role
The Finance Director - Commercial & Operations will take ownership of financial planning, commercial strategy, and operational performance. You'll lead a talented team across FP&A, Commercial, and Operational Finance, ensuring the Group has the insight, structure, and leadership needed to succeed in a competitive market.
You'll be expected to:
Strategic Financial Leadership
* Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with Group objectives.
* Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning cycles.
* Provide actionable insights and performance reporting to the CFO, CEO, and Board.
* Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and internal controls.
Commercial Strategy & Business Development
* Identify, evaluate, and act on opportunities to grow revenue and margin.
* Conduct market and competitor analysis to inform strategic decisions.
* Lead commercial initiatives to optimise performance across contracts, pricing, and procurement.
* Support business development projects with robust financial modelling and advice.
Operational Oversight
* Drive efficiency and effectiveness across finance, commercial, and operational functions.
* Partner with cross-functional leaders to enhance processes and systems.
* Ensure operational excellence supports overall business strategy.
Leadership & Team Management
* Lead and inspire high-performing finance teams across FP&A, Commercial, and Operations.
* Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
* Represent finance and operations at executive and board level, influencing decisions with credibility and authority.
What We're Looking For
* A senior finance leader with proven experience in commercial and operational roles.
* Strong strategic mindset with the ability to translate financial data into clear business action.
* Experience influencing at executive and board level.
* Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
* A collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, complex environment.
Why Join the business?
Our client doesn't just produce food-they deliver trusted quality, innovation, and value to millions of households. With a proud heritage and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join them.
As Finance Director - Commercial & Operations, you'll have a unique opportunity to shape strategy, influence decisions, and play a central role in building the future of the Group.
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