Group Finance Director

• Key Leadership role for fast growth UK business
• Executive Board role

About Our Client

Industrial and construction, fast paced recruitment business, circa £250m T/O

Job Description

Lead the finance department within the company in a pro-active and professional manner to ensure compliance in all financial regulatory and statutory matters

Being a staffing business, cash management is fundamental. Responsible for developing and maintaining a comprehensive cash management process with regular reporting

Lead, along with the head of payroll our group compliance around IR35

Lead, audit and manage the review of registered umbrellas carrying out due diligence and annual reviews

Playing a key part liaising with the operational teams in the group in regards maximising our commercial returns from all revenue

Management of Managers of the Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Management Account functions

Review the production, accuracy and timing of monthly financial management accounts, including in-depth analysis, reports and recommendations on a continuous basis. This also includes annual accounts, including the annual financial audit and the annual financial budgeting process

Liaising with the Banks, Auditors and other Stakeholders

Review and approval of all commercial contracts

Play a leading role in advancing and exploiting ERP Operational systems

Provide strategic financial support and advice to the Executive Board

Develop, manage and improve Finance KPIs while actively engaging in continuous improvement

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar level CFO/Group Finance Director role. You also will be a qualified accountant with a background in the recruitment/professional services sector. The role would suit a candidate who has strong interpersonal and commercial skills, someone who builds relationships at all levels with ease. You will have a track record in team development and mentoring, having led large transactional teams. You will comfortable delivering complex financial information in a clear and concise way and provide strategic financial support to the Executive Board. Above all you will be a team player and have the desire to be hands on in the role, you will be analytical, proactive and play a key part in liaising with operational teams. This role would suit a proactive, influential and dynamic character who enjoys working within a fast paced, dynamic environment.

What's on Offer

Executive Package

Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.

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