Finance Director - UK

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Norwich, Norfolk, England, GBR
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Provides strategic and operational financial leadership for the UK business, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, statutory compliance, audit, cash flow, working capital, governance, and commercial decision support. The role leads the UK finance team, partners with operational and commercial stakeholders, supports business growth and profitability, and drives improvements in finance processes, systems, and data quality.
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Finance Director


About the Job

We are looking for an experienced and commercially astute Finance Director to provide strategic and operational financial leadership within a fast-paced, multinational business operating in the electronics services sector.

As a key member of the UK leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping business strategy, driving financial performance, and ensuring robust governance, compliance and control. Working closely with both operational and commercial stakeholders, you will provide the financial insight needed to support business growth, enhance profitability, optimise working capital and deliver successful outcomes across a complex and evolving environment.

This opportunity is ideally suited to a qualified finance leader who combines strong technical expertise with a commercial mindset and has experience operating within a large corporate or multinational organisation.

What your role as a Finance Director will involve:
  • Acting as a key member of the UK leadership team, contributing to business strategy and supporting long-term growth initiatives.
  • Providing commercial insight and financial guidance to support pricing decisions, customer profitability, contract negotiations and investment opportunities.
  • Leading the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes, ensuring robust performance management across the business.
  • Delivering accurate and timely management reporting, providing meaningful analysis and recommendations to support decision making.
  • Ensuring compliance with UK statutory requirements, accounting standards and internal control frameworks.
  • Leading year-end activities, external audits and group reporting requirements.
  • Managing cash flow, working capital and inventory-related financial controls within a supply-chain-led environment.
  • Partnering with Group Finance and wider business functions to ensure consistency in financial governance, reporting and compliance.
  • Driving continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and data quality.
  • Leading, developing and mentoring the UK finance team, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration and high performance.
To set you up for success, we are looking for the following skills and experience:
  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
  • Significant senior finance leadership experience within a large corporate or multinational business.
  • Strong understanding of group reporting structures, matrix organisations and subsidiary governance.
  • Proven experience partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive business performance.
  • Excellent knowledge of UK statutory accounting, financial reporting, tax and regulatory requirements.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience within manufacturing, engineering, electronics, services or similarly complex operational environments.
  • Experience leading budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and business performance activities.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills.
  • Strategic thinker with a pragmatic, hands-on approach to delivery.
  • High levels of integrity, accountability and professional credibility.

What we offer:
  • Annual Bonus
  • AXA Health Insurance and Dental Plan Options available for you and your family through a salary sacrifice scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • 25 Days Holiday
  • 5% Employer Pension Contribution
  • Birthday Day Off
  • Employee Referral Bonus - help us grow our team and get rewarded for introducing great talent
  • Employee Discounts and Wellness Perks
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • Development Opportunities with Clear Career Progression and Training
We Are Ingram Micro Group

Ingram Micro is one of the world's leading technology companies, connecting vendors, partners and customers across the global technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the world's population, we're helping shape the future of technology through our AI-powered platform, Xvantage™, and the expertise of our people.

Make an application to join the team!

None of this is possible without great people.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with a copy of your most recent CV.

Let's Shape Tomorrow, together.

Skills Required

  • Fully qualified accountant with ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification
  • Significant senior finance leadership experience in a large corporate or multinational business
  • Strong understanding of group reporting structures, matrix organizations, and subsidiary governance
  • Experience partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to improve business performance
  • Excellent knowledge of UK statutory accounting, financial reporting, tax, and regulatory requirements
  • Commercial experience in manufacturing, engineering, electronics, services, or similarly complex operational environments
  • Experience leading budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and business performance activities
  • Exceptional stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills
  • Strategic thinking with a pragmatic, hands-on approach
  • High integrity, accountability, and professional credibility

Ingram Micro Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ingram Micro and has not been reviewed or approved by Ingram Micro.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Feedback suggests bonus eligibility is common and commission structures can lift total earnings in sales roles. Pay is described as solid and reliably on time in many contexts.
  • Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests the health offering is comprehensive, with multiple medical options including a copay-only plan and an HSA plan with employer funding. Wellness programs, pharmacy support, and an EAP reinforce the package.
  • Retirement Support — Feedback suggests retirement support includes a 401(k) with company match and automatic savings features. This provides a structured foundation for long-term savings.

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The Company
HQ: Irvine, CA
27,182 Employees
Year Founded: 1979

What We Do

Ingram Micro helps businesses Realize the Promise of Technology™. It delivers a full spectrum of global technology and supply chain services to businesses around the world. Deep expertise in technology solutions, mobility, cloud, and supply chain solutions enables its business partners to operate efficiently and successfully in the markets they serve. Unrivaled agility, deep market insights and the trust and dependability that come from decades of proven relationships, set Ingram Micro apart and ahead.

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