Finance Director

Company: Axon Moore
Apply for the Finance Director
Location: Dumfries
Job Description:

We are partnering with a private equity-backed, multi-site services business entering an exciting phase of growth. With a clear strategic plan and expansion underway, this is a rare opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to step into a Finance Director role to play a key role in shaping the next stage of the journey, including a potential transaction within the next two years.

As Finance Director, you will work closely with the Managing Director and Board to drive financial strategy, performance, and governance across a growing, multi-site operation. This is a hands‑on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, evolving environment and enjoys combining strategic input with operational delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead financial strategy, planning, and forecasting to support growth
  • Provide commercial insight to drive performance and decision‑making
  • Oversee financial reporting, controls, and compliance
  • Support investment activity, including acquisitions and new site development
  • Partner with senior stakeholders, including investors and lenders
  • Build and develop a high‑performing finance function

About You

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role
  • Background in multi‑site or service‑led environments
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at Board level
  • Experience in a growth or private equity‑backed setting is highly advantageous
  • Ambitious, driven, and motivated by the opportunity to contribute to a future transaction

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary + bonus + equity participation
  • Hybrid working model (Ayrshire‑based, 2 days per week)
  • Opportunity to play a key role in a high‑growth, PE‑backed environment
  • Clear value creation journey with exit horizon

If you’re a commercially minded finance leader looking for your next challenge in a high‑growth SME environment, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 31st, 2026