Finance & Commercial Director

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Are you ready to make a real impact, combining commercial acumen with public purpose? Corserv is seeking a strategic and visionary Finance & Commercial Director who wants more than just a numbers role. This is your chance to help lead a major, Cornwall Council-owned group through transformation, growth and innovation. You’ll be the CEO’s right hand, trusted to manage a £220m portfolio and drive financial strategy across a diverse set of businesses: infrastructure, engineering, social care, airport operations, property management and more. You’ll be visible across the organisation, influencing Board-level decisions and helping Corserv deliver lasting value for communities. If you’re motivated by: Making a tangible difference to people’s lives and local communities
Leading change and capitalising on new opportunities
Telling the story behind the numbers, using data and business intelligence to drive decisions
Building and sustaining relationships, especially with our Cornwall Council shareholder
Working with a collaborative, energetic leadership team
Bringing commercial rigour to a complex, multi-sector environment
…then this role could be for you. What You’ll Bring We’re looking for a qualified accountant (CIMA, CIPFA, ACCA or ACA) with senior leadership experience in complex organisations – private or public sector. You’ll be strategic and commercially focused, able to translate financial insight into action and influence across the business. You’ll know how to take a steady ship from good to excellent, work closely with senior peers to get the best from them, and optimise financial returns across a diverse portfolio. Experience in large operational environments with significant staff, cash and debtor management is valuable. Familiarity with public sector nuance – whether direct or through service – is helpful. You’ll also bring experience in systems and data integration, supporting internal projects to streamline reporting and improve performance. Ideally, you’ll be ready to relocate to the region, or already live locally, and thrive in a visible, hands-on role. Why Corserv Corserv exists to improve lives. We deliver essential services, create jobs and generate social value for Cornwall and beyond. Our culture is fun, collaborative and ambitious. We’re looking for someone authentic, energetic and commercially minded to help us become an even stronger provider for our communities. Find out more To discover how this role could enrich your career, visit http://www.join-corserv.co.uk or contact, Greg Hayes (07423 243415) or Ella Millward Hamilton (07398 478 852) for a confidential discussion.
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Location:
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Job Type:
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