Group Finance Director
Merseyside
Regional & Remote Working Options
£125,000 basic salary + Bonus + Benefits
About Us:
My client delivers service solutions with care across security, cleaning, and recruitment. With a £300m turnover they combine national reach with a personal touch. With a HQ in Merseyside, supported by regional offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Birmingham, London, and Belfast.
The Role:
As Group Finance Director, you'll be a key member of the senior leadership team - steering strategic financial planning while driving day-to-day financial operations. You'll partner closely with the CEO and Board, bringing both commercial acumen and hands-on expertise to guide our transformation journey.
What's in it for you?
£125,000 base salary with exceptional benefits
Executive-level role in a fast-growing, people-first business
Opportunity to shape and modernise the finance function
Collaborative, values-led leadership culture
Impactful role supporting UK and international growth
Hybrid working options and flexibilityRequirements:
Proven experience as Finance Director or senior finance leader in a multi-entity, service-led group
Recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
Strong strategic thinker with commercial awareness and Board-level influence
Expertise in financial planning, scenario modelling, and statutory reporting
Skilled in cashflow forecasting, financial controls, and governance
In-depth knowledge of UK tax and group-wide compliance strategies
Track record in finance transformation and cloud-based system optimisation (e.g. Sage Intacct)
Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management (banks, auditors, advisors)Key Responsibilities:
Lead long-term financial strategy, aligned to growth targets
Oversee statutory accounts, reporting, budgeting, and working capital
Deliver clear financial insight to support commercial decision-making
Partner with the Commercial Director on forecasting and performance analysis
Drive automation and improvements across financial systems and reporting
Embed strong financial governance and risk frameworks
Lead and develop a high-performing finance leadership team
Manage external relationships with auditors, banks, and HMRC
Shape a tax strategy that ensures compliance and efficiency
Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO and Board during a key period of transformationHow to Apply:
This vacancy is being advertised by Aaron Wallis Recruitment and Training Limited operating as an Employment Agency, registered in England No. (phone number removed). View our and