Job Description
Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll provide hands-on leadership, commercial challenge, and financial insight across the business.
What You'll Do
* Support the FD in running an effective, well-organised finance function
* Cover the FD when needed, keeping the department running smoothly
* Lead monthly forecasting and contribute to medium- and long-term planning
* Attend review and valuation meetings, bringing sharp financial challenge
* Oversee financial reporting and analysis across the division
* Manage payment and payroll processes accurately and on time
* Spot, escalate and resolve issues with financial or operational impact
* Keep divisional systems current and compliant with group policies
* Prepare board reports and present to senior leadership
* Drive ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives
What You'll Bring
* Fully qualified accountant with significant post-qualification experience in a senior commercial finance role
* A natural leader — confident, decisive and resilient
* Strong commercial instincts, with the ability to challenge and influence at all levels
* Highly numerate, tech-savvy, and a clear communicator of complex data
* Proven track record in budgeting, cost control and hitting deadlines
* A team builder — someone who coaches and brings the best out of others