Finance Director in West Midlands

Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Finance Director position in West Midlands is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.

The senior finance voice in the business — from a first-time FD in an owner-managed SME through to an experienced leader in a demanding, PE-backed or listed environment.

Every candidate we put forward has been spoken to and assessed against your specific requirement — not just keyword-matched from a database. That's the difference a Market Expert model makes.

Recent examples include large corporate and shared service centre employers concentrated in birmingham and manufacturing and distribution businesses across the black country boroughs — the specific mix varies, but that's representative of who we work with in West Midlands.

Yes — Finance Director is one of the positions we place in West Midlands, on both a permanent and temporary basis.

There's no retainer and no ongoing contract — our fee is only payable on a successful placement, whether that's a one-off hire or an ongoing relationship.

Finance Director salaries in West Midlands typically sit at £90k – £138k. £90k+ suits a first-time FD in an owner-managed SME. £110k–£125k suits an experienced, technically astute leader, with up to £138k for high-profile, PE-backed or turnaround environments.

We work with West Midlands employers and candidates remotely for Finance Director roles — video interviews and phone-based briefings, backed by the same vetting and market knowledge we use everywhere else.

Submit your CV and a Market Expert will be in touch to talk through your experience, what you're looking for, and any live Finance Director opportunities in West Midlands that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.

No — there's never a cost to candidates. For employers, our fee is only payable on a successful placement.

Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic West Midlands salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.

Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands through to owner-managed SMEs in West Midlands needing a single, sole-charge Finance Director hire.

Our rebate periods and money-back guarantees mean you're covered if a placement doesn't work out as expected — ask your Market Expert for the specifics for your vacancy.

Temporary cover can often be arranged within days. Permanent roles vary with seniority, but our shortlists are built from people we already know rather than a fresh keyword search, so they typically move faster than a generalist agency's.