My client is a c£50M turnover business operating in a niche and complex sector.

The business is long established and boasts a stable blue-chip customer base.

The business is now looking to appoint a Finance Director to the board, to take full responsibility for all aspects of Financial management and reporting, Company Secretarial, HR and Purchasing functions.

The role is broad based and will involve significant interaction with the international customer base including travel to the overseas operations.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for all routine reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis as well as acting as a sounding board for the Chief Executive.

Responsibility for the sourcing of finance, working capital facilities, bonding, grants etc. will also be part of the remit.

You will be:

* Qualified (CIMA, ACA, ACCA equivalent)

* Experience in an international company, preferably in an industrial sector.

* A track record of working in growth companies and principally in financing growth and ongoing operations.

* Leadership experience at FD level.

* A proactive problem solver