Finance Director - Elevation Recruitment Group : Job Details

Finance Director | Sheffield | Flexible Working

Are you a finance professional with a strategic mindset, a hands-on approach, and a passion for making a real impact?

We are excited to be working with a growing tech business based in Sheffield that thrives on innovation and delivering exceptional results for its clients. The company has a vibrant, forward-thinking culture, and its values of collaboration, adaptability, and integrity drive everything it does.

We are seeking a Finance Director to join their Senior Leadership Team in a pivotal role within the company to help drive their continued growth and development, shaping the financial health and strategic direction of the business.

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, this is a hands-on position that requires a deep dive into day-to-day financial operations while maintaining a clear focus on the bigger picture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee the company’s financial strategy in collaboration with the executive team
• Take ownership of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting
• Provide strategic financial insights to support business growth and decision-making
• Lead financial planning and analysis to identify opportunities and mitigate risks
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, tax obligations, and company policies
• Support and mentor the finance team, fostering a high-performing and collaborative environment
• Engage with stakeholders to drive commercial and operational improvements

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior financial leader in a hands-on and strategic role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial planning, and analysis
• Expertise in the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) sector, including an understanding of SaaS financial models, metrics, and growth strategies (Desirable)
• A commercially minded professional with the ability to balance day-to-day operations with strategic priorities
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills, aligned with an agile, fast-paced environment
• Experience in the consultancy or professional services sector (Desirable)

If you’re looking for your next challenge to kick off the new year, we’d love to hear from you!

This is an exciting time to join a business with a collaborative and transparent approach to delivering value. They work with clients across various industries, providing bespoke solutions in areas such as digital transformation, agile delivery, product development, and technical innovation. As their new Finance Director, you would take a key position within the organisation, collaborating across the business.

Please apply or contact Ben Graney for more information.