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Group Finance Director

Employer
Hartley Resourcing
Location
Braintree, Essex
Salary
95,000 - 110,000 per annum
Closing date
1 Dec 2021

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Sector
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Analyst
Position/Level
Professional / Specialist
Contract Type
Permanent
Language
English
This is a Group Finance Director position suitable for a fully qualified individual with a strong commercial focus. This is a group role overseeing the finance function for the UK. The Organisation is a successful and progressive business that has grown through acquisition and you will be expected to work with finance teams in different divisions. What sets this role apart is that it is a really commercial role, working closely with the business to provide analysis to add value.

The organisation is happy with hybrid working, with 2-3 days a week in the office. In addition to the salary the package will include, bonus, company car, share options and medical insurance.

The Role

Key responsibilities are all the classic requirements you would expect from a commercial Finance Director role and will report to the Chief Finance Officer and will work in partnership with the MD and CEO. Specific responsibilities include the following:
  • Play a proactive role in the senior management team, accountable for the overall financial performance of the business
  • Manage and deliver the financial reporting function, incorporating all the monthly reporting and annual reporting requirements
  • Lead financial planning, forecasting and budgeting
  • Champion continuous improvement of financial controls, reporting systems and processes
  • Work closely with the MD, adding genuine value to the business by performing analysis to help drive change and improvement across the business
  • Manage, develop, motivate and appraise a team of direct reports within the finance function

The ideal candidate

You will be CIMA/ACCA qualified and be able to demonstrate a strong progressive CV. Industry background is flexible but you will need experience of working in an international organisation.

This is a great role for a commercial thinker who wants to make a difference and you will need to demonstrate where you have effected change/provided analysis to the business to help drive the business. Personal qualities will include excellent communication and leadership, a highly analytical nature with a good attention to detail and a creative and pragmatic approach. The company is flexible to consider a seasoned FD with solid experience, or an enthusiastic up and coming excellent finance person.

Additional information

We are anticipating a large volume of applications and we regret that we will be unable to respond to individual applications. If you have not been contacted within 14 days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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