Finance Director

JOB SUMMARY

• Job Title: Finance Director
• Company: Agility GWG
• Location: Lancashire
• Date Posted:
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Finance Director
Chorley | Executive Leadership Role | High-Growth Business

A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Director to join a dynamic and rapidly growing construction business based in Chorley.

This is a pivotal, board-level role offering the chance to shape the financial strategy of a business with ambitious growth plans. You’ll work closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, providing commercial insight, driving performance, and ensuring the business is well-positioned for continued expansion.

The Role

As Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the finance function while acting as a strategic partner to the wider business.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the financial strategy and long-term planning of the business
• Delivering robust financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Providing commercial insight to support decision-making and growth
• Overseeing cash flow management , working capital, and funding requirements
• Driving profitability and cost control across projects and operations
• Developing and improving financial systems, processes, and controls
• Leading and developing the finance team
• Acting as a key liaison with external stakeholders , including auditors, banks, and advisors
• Supporting potential investment, funding, or exit strategies

About You

We’re looking for a commercially focused, hands-on Finance Director who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

• Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role (FD or Head of Finance level)
• Background in construction, engineering, or project-based environments is highly desirable
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at board level
• Experience managing cash flow, project profitability, and growth strategy
• A hands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills

What’s On Offer

• Competitive executive salary + performance-related bonus
• Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing business
• Significant exposure to strategic decision-making and business growth
• Supportive, ambitious, and entrepreneurial leadership team
• Long-term career opportunity with potential for equity participation (where applicable)
• Onsite parking and a collaborative working environment

Why Join?

This is a standout opportunity for a Finance Director who wants more than just a traditional role. You’ll have real influence, autonomy, and the chance to make a lasting impact in a business that is going places.

Interested?
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Agility Resourcing provides specialist Financial, Human Resources, and Accountancy Talent on a National basis. Established in 2009, we had one goal to simply be the very best at what we do. We are proud that to date over 92% of our business comes through recommendations. Understanding your personal motivators, values and requirements is essential for us to assist you in your next career move. As we work and live in the areas we cover, meeting us is easy. Our highly experienced specialist teams recruit for a wide range of clients from ambitious SMEs, AIM Listed, PLC businesses and Accountancy Practices We will help you fulfill your ambitions - whether you are a candidate looking for your next career move, or a client seeking the talent your organisation needs to grow. Our united determination has enabled us to achieve statistics we are very proud of. To date across our divisions we are proud that we support an average of 67% of candidates we have met in achieving their career goals. Our goal is simple - you recommend us