CA / CPA
Business Partnering
Financial Services
Unique career opportunity with a fast-growing, specialist lender providing working capital and business finance solutions to SMEs and mid-market clients. With the backing of a leading private investment group, the firm is entering their next phase of strategic expansion — focused on innovation, scalable infrastructure, and commercial excellence.
As Finance Director, you will join the executive leadership team and play a key role in driving financial performance, managing risk, and supporting strategic growth initiatives. This is a high-impact role for a commercially astute finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all core financial functions, including financial reporting, planning, forecasting, and risk management
Build and refine financial models to guide strategic decision-making and assess business performance
Oversee budgeting, capital management, and funding strategiesEnsure full compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory reporting obligations
Act as a key advisor to the CEO and board on financial performance, capital strategy, and risk
Partner with internal stakeholders and external parties, including investors, auditors, and lenders
Improve financial systems, processes, and controls to support scale and efficiency
Support M&A, funding rounds, and other corporate development initiatives where required
What You Bring
CA / CPA qualified with 10+ years of finance leadership experience, ideally within financial services
Experience in lending, fintech, or asset-backed finance environments is highly desirable
Strong grasp of credit risk, capital structuring, and financial regulation
Proven ability to manage finance functions in high-growth or scaling organisations
Commercially savvy with strong business partnering and leadership skills
Comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on levels
Experience working with private equity or investor-backed businesses is a strong advantage
What's on Offer
A senior leadership opportunity in a well-backed, high-growth financial services business
The chance to shape the finance function and contribute to strategic direction
A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and ownership
Competitive remuneration with performance-based incentives
To explore further in confidence, please send your resume to Paddy Kelly via
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