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Divisional Director - Medlock Partners (Specialist in Senior Finance Appointments)
Role: Head Of Finance / (route to FD within 12-18 months)
Location: Lancashire
Salary: Flexible (depending on candidate)
Benefits:, Bonus, flexi-time, free parking
Summary:
Following a recent restructure, Medlock Partners are delighted to be exclusively partnering our client, a rapidly expanding SME business based in the Chorley area as they look to appoint an ambitious Head Of Finance.
Managing a high performing and established finance function and reporting to a hugely impressive Managing Director, the Head Of Finance will play an integral role in several high profile projects which include; embedding a new finance system, developing the businesses suite of Management Information and transitioning the management accounts reporting schedule.
Main Responsibilities;
* Responsibility for all day-to-day accounting operations of the Group
* Preparation of the Group’s budgets and financial forecasting and reporting of any variances
* Preparing and publishing all management accounts for the trading subsidiaries with support from the Financial Controller and Management Accountants
* Documenting business processes and accounting policies to maintain internal controls.
* Overseeing the management of cash flow, debt and debt collection
* Supervising and managing the finance team of 10, with 3 direct reports
* Overseeing the audit process and liaising with external stakeholders, including managing the relationship with the Bank
* Support the business with the financial strategy and decision-making processes
* Presenting reports to senior executives and board members
* Ensure that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met
Key skills and experience
* A qualified accountant, with experience of delivering management accounts
* IT literate, with advanced excel skills
* Have a sound knowledge of financial and operational controls
* Be a dynamic self starter who enjoys the challenge of multi tasking
* Possess excellent people management skills; comfortable in collaborating with other departments and an ability to present financial information to a non financial audience in a way they understand
* Be highly numerate and commercially minded, with strong strategic planning skills
* Adept at seeing tasks through to completion
* Inquisitive and detail orientated
The ideal candidate will be a confident, ambitious ACCA/ACA qualified Accountant with strong management experience, who is looking for a role that will provide a pathway to Finance Director within a 12-18 month period. You will also become part of a hugely impressive board of directors and join a business that is amidst an exciting journey and incredible growth period.
Our client will also consider a candidate alread operating at director level, should you have the relevant experience and skill set.
Priding themselves on their business culture and “investment in people” ethos, this is a fantastic opportunity for somebody who is looking for a role that will give them full support and autonomy from the outset.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Consumer Services
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