Group Finance Director Oxford 80,000 - 120,000 plus car, attractive bonus scheme / MIP Private Equity Backed Specialist DistributorThe Finance Director will take ownership of the entire finance agenda, bringing the function in-house, building capability, and providing commercial insight that supports strategic decision-making across the business. Reporting to the MD and Board, you will be a key partner in defining and delivering the next stage of growth. About the CompanyOur client is a well-established specialist distributor serving manufacturing and trade sectors across England. Backed by new private equity investment, the business is entering a phase of professionalisation and growth, creating a rare opportunity for a senior finance leader to help shape its future Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership and Business PartneringShape long-term strategy as part of the senior leadership teamDevelop the financial plan, annual budgets, and KPIs that underpin commercial and operational targetsPartner with the MD on strategic initiatives including acquisitions, geographic expansion and product diversificationProvide commercial insight around pricing, margin enhancement, depot performance and customer profitabilityAct as the financial lead in supplier negotiations and wider commercial conversationsFinance Function Build and ControlBring all outsourced accounting and finance activities in-house, establishing a high-performing finance teamOversee financial reporting, control and com