Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance to lead our financial operations and strategy. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial management, accounting, and planning, with a proven track record of effective leadership. This role is crucial in ensuring the financial health of the organisation while driving growth and efficiency. Duties * Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. * Manage financial accounting processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards. * Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the organisation's goals. * Lead the finance team in accounts payable management and cost control initiatives. * Provide insightful analysis of financial data to support decision-making at all levels of the organisation. * Collaborate with other departments to enhance financial performance and operational efficiency. * Ensure robust financial planning processes are in place to support long-term sustainability. * Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team through effective leadership and mentorship. Requirements * Proven experience in financial management, with a strong understanding of financial accounting principles. * Demonstrated expertise in financial services and strategic planning. * Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing finance team. * Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision making. * Experience in managing accounts payable processes effectively. * Knowledge of cost control techniques to optimise resource allocation. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about finance and leadership to apply for this pivotal role within our organisation