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  • Management Accountant - Growing Technology Business

    Manchester
    Permanent
    £50,000 - £55,000 per year

    The Management Accountant will oversee the financial operations of the professional services department, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. This role involves managing accounting processes, financial reporting, and contributing to strategic decision-making. It will also be an excellent opportunity to learn from an experienced Finance Director.

    • Opportunity to work with a growing business in Manchester city centre.
    • Training, development and hybrid working arrangement on offer.
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  • Financial Controller

    Hatfield
    Permanent
    £80,000 - £90,000 per year

    Reporting into the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead a small, friendly, and collaborative finance team while taking ownership of key financial reporting, governance, treasury, and budgeting activities. The role also offers broader exposure across the business, working closely with the FD on strategic development plans and commercial analysis.

    • Wide Exposure
    • Senior Leadership
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  • Financial Controller - Market Leading Global Manufacturing Business

    Glasgow
    Permanent

    Michael Page is delighted to partner with our client to recruit a Financial Controller. The role will involve Financial Reporting, Planning and Control, along with driving process and control improvements. You will be working on high profile projects and helping the business to achieve the desired results.This is a high level role with a clear progression route to Finance Director.

    • Financial Controller - Market Leading Global Manufacturing Business
    • Glasgow - Hybrid
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  • Finance Assistant

    Sevenoaks
    Permanent
    £28,000 - £33,000 per year

    Responsibilities will include managing purchase and sales ledgers, processing payments, undertaking reconciliations, overseeing timesheet administration, managing CIS and VAT return processes, handling expenses, and carrying out ad-hoc finance functions.

    • Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
    • An opportunity to work within a well established organisation.
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  • Interim Procurement Manager

    Kent
    Temporary
    £500 - £600 per day

    We're seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Manager to shape strategy, drive value and support organisational direction. As Procurement Manager, you'll work closely with the CFO on medium‑term planning, lead procurement and category strategies, ensure compliance, and balance cost efficiency with quality.

    • Interim Procurement Manager role based in Kent
    • Stand-alone role, Immediate Start
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  • Finance Business Partner - 12 month Fixed Term Contract

    Tunbridge Wells
    Temporary
    £60,000 - £75,000 per year

    As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting sustainable growth through effective cost management and insightful financial analysis. You will work directly with Finance Directors and senior stakeholders, helping shape budgets, forecasts, and investment decisions while embedding a cost‑conscious culture across the business.

    This is a maternity cover contract for 12 months.

    • Very competitive package on offer
    • Hybrid working - 2 days in and 3 days from home
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  • Finance Analyst - High-Growth Energy Group

    London
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £40,000 per year

    This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic position across transactional finance, accounting and data analytics, presenting a truly unique role for junior accountants looking to move into a more commercial, strategic position. You'll develop excellent senior stakeholder engagement, reporting directly into the CFO by delivering accurate reporting and insight on data models.

    • Work in a unique role working across both finance and data.
    • Opportunity to join a high-growth energy business.
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  • Financial Controller - Part Time or Full Time

    Conwy
    Interim

    Reporting to CFO and leading a capable team, you will take ownership of financial control, technical accounting, reporting, and compliance. This role suits a technically strong Financial Controller, who is hands on but can motivate and lead a small team

    • Opportunity for a full time, part time or reduced hours contract
    • Controller opportunity, with a stable finance team, in a supportive business.
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  • Financial Controller

    Northampton
    Permanent
    £65,000 - £75,000 per year

    This is a key leadership role at the heart of a fast‑growing globally recognised brand, with real ownership, international exposure and a clear development path to Financial Director. This role works closely with the Managing Director and Executive team, giving the successful candidate great exposure to the business and SLT.

    • Exciting Financial Controller role with development path to Director
    • A globally recognised brand with international exposure
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  • Finance Assistant

    Birmingham
    Permanent
    £26,000 - £27,000 per year

    Working as part of a small, collaborative team, you will support key financial processes across a complex international supply chain. Reporting directly to the Financial Accountant and working closely with the Finance Director, you'll play a vital role in ensuring accurate, timely financial operations.

    • A detail-oriented Finance Assistant who enjoys getting processes right.
    • Someone early in their finance career looking for structured development.
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  • Head of Client Accounting (Property Management)

    London
    Permanent
    £110,000 - £130,000 per year
    • Senior leadership role, responsible for the strategic direction and operational excellence of the client accounting function, across a Commercial and Residential client base.
    • The position oversees a team of 14, including Senior Client Accountants and reports into the CFO.
    • Internal progression
    • Exciting business
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  • Management Accountant

    West London
    Permanent
    £60,000 - £70,000 per year

    We are seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join our established Finance team. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role will play a key part in delivering accurate financial reporting, robust controls, and insightful analysis to support strategic decision-making across the business.

    • Recognised and successful FMCG Consumer Brand
    • Commercial and varied Management Accountant role
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  • Finance Manager

    Park Royal
    Permanent
    £65,000 - £70,000 per year

    As Finance Manager and one of the key roles within the business, you will be working with the Finance Director to develop a financial strategy to support the Company's continued growth and strategic development. You will assist the finance Director of a growing organization operating in a dynamic environment. You will become an integral member of the Finance team.

    • Highly successful and growing FMCG business
    • Opportunity to develop the team and impact the continued growth and development
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  • Business Controller- Financial Performance and Reporting ,

    London
    Permanent
    £85,000 - £110,000 per year

    The Business Controller will take ownership of financial analysis, planning and business partnering across a diverse portfolio of professional services companies. Your work will directly influence decision‑making at CEO, CFO and Group leadership levels.

    • Hugely exciting new opportunity to join a fast growing PE backed advisory firm
    • This role will have the chance to positively impact Financial performance
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  • Project Accountant/Management Accountant

    Wirral
    Temporary

    Supporting the Finance Director with the month‑end process and playing a vital role in improving core financial reporting as the business scales. You'll help refine controls, strengthen reconciliations and improve financial processes.

    • As well as BAU , supporting projects and improving financial processes
    • Opportunity within a high‑growth business offering progression opportunities.
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  • Finance Manager

    Woking
    Permanent
    £50,000 - £60,000 per year

    The post reports directly into our Director of Finance and the team comprises of a Finance & Funding Officer and a Finance Assistant & Purchase Ledger Clerk. The postholder will have broad experience in a Finance team, ideally in an education setting. The main focus of the post will be on management reporting and payroll as the post carries the responsibility of overseeing the organisation's payroll each month.

    • Finance Manager vacancy within the Education sector
    • CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification
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  • Assistant Accountant - Architecture & Design

    London
    Permanent
    £45,000 - £45,000 per year

    This is an excellent opportunity for an experience accountant to join a small, close-knit team in a varied position that focuses on all key aspects of the reporting cycle. In this role, you'll report directly to the Finance Director as a team of two, working across the month-end cycle, as well as managing all key aspects of transactional finance.

    • Work in an all-round role across month-end, AP & AR.
    • Join a close-knit, established design & architecture firm.
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  • FP&A Director

    Dublin
    Permanent

    This role offers the chance to shape regional finance strategy across 10 European markets, working directly with the European CFO on high‑impact planning and commercial decision‑making. It also provides a unique opportunity to lead a multinational team and modernise the finance function, driving digital reporting, strong governance, and operational excellence.

    • Lead a multinational finance team and modernise the FP&A function
    • Drive high‑impact planning and commercial decision‑making
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  • Head of Finance - Energy Sector - Leeds (hybrid)

    Leeds
    Permanent
    £80,000 - £90,000 per year

    The Head of Finance will provide financial support to Directors across the business, business partnering with the Commercial and Sales teams.

    • Commercial Finance role working with Directors to drive growth and profitability
    • Join a highly successful and profitable business who are expanding rapidly
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  • Group Treasurer

    West London
    Permanent
    £100,000 - £110,000 per year

    This is a high-profile Group Treasurer role for an international corporate group, owning treasury strategy, funding, capital structure, liquidity and financial risk management with direct exposure to the CFO, CEO and Board. The role combines leadership of a Group treasury function with hands-on responsibility for financing, capital markets activity and M&A support in a complex, multi-entity environment.

    • Group Treasurer mandate with strategic ownership.
    • High visibility with CFO, CEO and Board.
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  • Finance Manager

    Warwickshire
    Temporary
    £350 - £400 per day

    The Finance Manager reports into the MD and will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting, and compliance with UK statutory requirements. The role will support strategic decision-making by providing timely, insightful financial analysis and advising senior management on financial performance and risks

    • 6 month temporary role potential temp to perm
    • Growing manufacturing business
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  • Senior Client-Side Property Manager

    London
    Permanent

    Hands-on, commercially minded Property Manager for a high performing team. You'll take ownership of the day‑to‑day management of a diverse commercial property portfolio, acting as the key link between Asset Management, FM and Operational Finance. Critical role to optimise cash flow, providing a first‑class tenant experience and operational excellence.

    • London based, client-side Property Mgr for 100+ asset portfolio
    • Agile, growth-mindset business, portfolio growth & active mandates
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Are you a finance director looking for your next challenge? Michael Page can help. We work with top employers across the UK to connect talented candidates with the perfect finance director jobs. 

Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your finance career or are a seasoned finance director, we can help you find the perfect finance director jobs to match your skills, experience, and ambitions.

The role of a finance director

A finance director is responsible for ensuring the health of a business’ finances, and growing those finances. Finance director jobs are senior positions within the hierarchy of any company, such is the importance of this role. 

The finance director job description typically includes the development and implementation of a business’ financial plans and policies. In this role, professionals must also oversee the company’s financial reporting, which includes forecasting, budgeting, regular financial reporting, statutory financial reporting and planning. 

Duties typically include monitoring business performance and cash flow, overseeing and tracking budgets, preparing accounts, developing financial models, competitor analysis, and future-proofing the business. In larger organisation they may also be tasked with managing the wider accounts team.

Professionals in finance director roles must also assess financial markets, and problem solve around any financial challenges, from cash flow issues to budgeting difficulties. They will need to have the capability to make important decisions about the company’s future investments or budgets.

Finance directors work with other members of the senior leadership teams to make strategic business decisions, and report directly to the business’ chief executive office, managing director, or chief operations officer. Indeed, they will work closely with the CEO in order to ensure they are managing the business in a financially-effective way.

In bigger organisations, finance director roles are typically more strategic, while at smaller companies, they may need to be more involved in day-to-day account matters too.

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We have a variety of finance director jobs available across the UK, from small organisations  to large businesses. Whether you’re interested in working in finance, retail, or engineering, we can help you find the perfect job to match your skills and interests.

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FAQs

What qualifications do I need to become a finance director?

Due to the technical skills required of finance directors, and the importance of the role to the success of any business, professionals in this role typically have a strong academic background. Useful degrees for aspiring finance directors include finance and accounting, mathematics, management, economics, human resources, and business law. Professional accountancy qualifications such as AAT, ACCA, ACA, and CIMA may also be required.

What skills does a finance director need to have?

In addition to any required qualifications, professionals in finance director roles must have proven experience in a similar position within a similar company. A strong technical accounting background will likely be another requirement. Hiring managers may also demand experience with full-year accounts, data analysis, sale of business, acquisitions, due diligence and regulation, depending on the company’s requirements. When it comes to softer skills, excellent communication skills, relationship building, business acumen, adaptability, organisation, and problem solving are all desirable. 

What is the role of a finance director?

Finance directors sit at a senior level in a business and oversee all its financial activities. They are tasked with setting and hitting financial goals, and ensuring the organisation’s financial activities are within regulatory standards. Ultimately, a finance director must use their strategic and financial expertise to ensure the health of a company’s financies and help it to grow.

Is finance director a good job?

For professionals who enjoy working with numbers, and thrive on the pressure of sitting at a senior level, finance director is an excellent job. Furthermore, it is a lucrative job to secure, with the average finance director salary in the UK sitting at £103,467, according to a 2023 Glassdoor survey. 

How can I get a job as a finance director?

If you’re a finance director looking for your next opportunity, Michael Page can help. Our team of experts can connect you with the best employers in the UK, and help you find the finance director job to match your skills, experience, and interests. Submit your CV today to take the next step in your financial career or download our free eBook on accelerating your route to a leadership position.

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