A highly successful and growing manufacturing organisation is seeking a Head of Finance to join its UK leadership team. This is a pivotal and commercially focused role offering a clear and defined progression route to Finance Director, where you will ultimately take full ownership of finance alongside wider organisational and strategic responsibilities.This is an exceptional opportunity for a forward-thinking finance professional looking to step into a senior leadership role within a business that values commercial insight, operational influence, and strategic contribution.The OpportunityReporting directly into the UK Managing Director and working closely with Group Finance, you will take ownership of the UK finance function, ensuring strong governance, accurate reporting, and providing strategic financial insight to support business growth.Over time, this role is designed to evolve into a full Finance Director remit, expanding into broader business leadership, strategic planning, and organisational development responsibilities, significantly amplifying your commercial impact and influence across the business.Key ResponsibilitiesLead all UK financial operations, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards, statutory reporting requirements, and group reportingOversee monthly management accounts, statutory accounts preparation, and audit processesAct as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, providing guidance on pricing, contracts, investments, and commercial ..... full job details .....