FINANCE DIRECTOR
I am delighted to be working on an exclusive partnership with Redwood Global- Forst in Andover to appoint a Finance Director.
Job Purpose;
Forst is a brand driven by energy and passion. We are a family, a winning team of like-minded individuals who exist to produce more than woodchippers, together our mission is to back our customers to create a better environment.
Each one of our valued team members plays a vital role in helping us advance arboriculture by delivering customer experiences, products and business partnerships that enable our customers to run their businesses more efficiently. In turn, this achieves our vision to shape a sustainable environment through innovation and customer-focused solutions.
Our Finance Director plays a crucial role in driving us forward globally helping us turn the planet orange, they do this by;
Key Responsibilities;
1. Ownership of monthly Accounts produced on or before the 14th of the month
2. Produce simple to read board pack to present to the board monthly Produce company budget and departmental budgets holding departments accountable for the numbers
3. Ownership of Capex management keeping tight control
4. Provide strategic guidance on how we can increase margins, increase cash, reduce stock, reduce overhead
5. Tight management of credit control and credit risk
6. Manage annual audit
7. VAT
8. Forex
9. Other finance related activities
Skills;
10. Advanced Excel skills
11. Competent with ERP (NetSuite)
12. People management and development
13. Business and commercial acumen
14. Professional qualification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA