Finance Director Location: Stockport Employment Type: Full-time Department: Finance Reports to: Chief Executive Officer About the Role We are seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead our financial strategy, governance, and decision support across the organisation. This is a key leadership role responsible for maintaining financial stability, enabling sustainable growth, and ensuring the business operates with strong commercial and operational discipline. Key Responsibilities Financial Governance and Control Oversee all statutory reporting, compliance, and financial controls.Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk.Lead relationships with auditors, tax advisors, banks, and other financial partners.Support the development of effective procurement and cost-management practices. Financial Planning, Insight and Decision Support Provide clear, actionable financial insight to senior leaders and managers.Translate financial data into understandable guidance for non-financial stakeholders.Drive improved financial literacy across the organisation.Develop and enhance financial systems, forecasting, and performance reporting.Improve modelling, scenario planning, and analysis to support strategic decisions. Commercial and Client Support Support commercial negotiations, pricing, bids, and contract structures.Provide financial expertise in customer and partner discussions.Ensure financial mo