Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll provide hands‑on leadership, commercial challenge, and financial insight across the business. You'll deputise for the FD's where needed and play a key role in shaping financial strategy.
Key Responsibilities
* 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, escalating and resolving 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
Key Requirements
* 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
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