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Financial Controller/Finance Director Designate, halifax
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Client:
Robert Half
Location:
halifax, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
05.05.2025
Expiry Date:
19.06.2025
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Job Description:
Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are recruiting for a Financial Controller/Finance Director Designate to join a dynamic SME based in Halifax. This is a fantastic opportunity that allows for a clear path to Finance Director after a short probationary period.
You will lead the finance function and oversee a small team. This position involves ensuring robust financial management while contributing to strategic growth and operational advancements.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the preparation and analysis of quarterly and annual accounts
* Manage all treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting and foreign currency
* Lead the implementation of a new financial and ERP system
* Deliver robust budgets and forecasts that drive profitability and working capital optimisation
* Collaborate with auditors, tax advisors, and external professional bodies for compliance, tax planning, and strategic initiatives
* Oversee payroll, pensions, life assurance, and company-wide insurance policies
* Provide actionable insights for cost savings, efficiency improvement, and profit recognition
* Take on board-level duties post-probation, including leading AGMs, pursuing acquisitions, conducting due diligence, and raising finance
Requirements:
* Experienced Financial Controller with a minimum of five years proven experience in a similar role
* ACA/ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant
* Manufacturing experience advantageous
* Strategic thinker, strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and confident communicator at all levels
Salary & Benefits:
* £75,000 - £80,000 (Enhanced salary and package for the Finance Director promotion)
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