Posted 21 July, 2026
Finance Director
Reed
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Reed Finance are working on behalf of a key client to appoint an experienced Finance Director / CFO who can provide strategic financial leadership across a portfolio of growing SMEs.
\nThis is a senior role suited to a commercially astute FD / CFO with broad industry exposure and a passion for partnering with business owners and leadership teams. Working remotely but with occasional site visits, you will be influential in shaping the futures of ambitious organisations across a variety of sectors.
\nKey responsibilities:
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- Providing strategic financial advice and insight to multiple SMEs \n
- Driving financial planning, forecasting and performance improvement \n
- Supporting growth initiatives, funding, and stakeholder decision-making \n
- Acting as a trusted advisor to MDs, Boards, and investors \n
About you:
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- Proven experience operating at Finance Director level \n
- Extensive industry background, ideally across SME or owner-managed businesses \n
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to adapt across varied sectors \n
- Confident communicator with a consultative, value-adding approach \n
This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact across several businesses while operating in a high-profile, influential position.
