Chief Financial Officer - Huddersfield

CFO Opportunity for an Ambitious Manufacturing Tech Startup Are you a experienced finance leader ready to step into a CFO role within a fast-growing manufacturing tech startup? If the idea of being the first-ever CFO for a dynamic company excites you, keep reading. This is more than just a finance role-you'll be key in driving the success of a small but ambitious team, who manufacturer high spec technology parts for a variety of industries, working with machine system developers, manufacturing specialists and physicists. If you're excited by the prospect of global growth and want to be a key driver behind it, this role is for you. Based in Huddersfield, this innovative startup is on the brink of significant growth, and they need a strategic CFO to join their senior leadership team. You'll have the unique opportunity to shape your role from the ground up, working closely with a knowledgeable and visionary CEO. In this role, you will be responsible for building and leading the finance function, overseeing all financial processes and reporting to ensure the business is prepared for its next phase of growth. You'll drive the annual budgeting process, manage financial forecasting, and oversee cash management, while working with department heads to ensure operations can scale as the company expands. Working closely with the CEO, you will play a key role in shaping the broader business strategy, with involvement in areas such as supply chain oversight and contract negotiations. We are looking for someone with proven experience as a Finance Director or CFO in a manufacturing environment. You'll need to bring adaptability and flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced startup, along with strong commercial acumen, across all areas of finance and commercial including contract negotiations, R&D tax credits, and investor relations. Ready to help lead a business with huge potential? Apply now to be considered for this exciting CFO opportunity