Finance & Operations Director

Are you an experienced Finance professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role?

Join a thriving, dynamic company specialising in tailored solutions for rural industries. This is your opportunity to shape the financial future of a forward-thinking organisation while working in a supportive and collaborative office environment.

As the Finance & Operations Director, you’ll oversee all financial operations, implement robust administrative processes, and contribute to strategic succession planning to ensure long-term organisational success.

This full-time, office-based role offers free onsite parking, and due to the location, having your own transport will be essential.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Demonstrable success in a senior financial role such as Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Finance Director.
• Qualifications: AAT qualified or part-qualified accountancy qualification.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in SAGE 200 or similar financial software.
• Leadership: Experience in mentoring teams and contributing to succession planning.
• Strategic Thinking: A track record of driving process improvements and aligning financial strategies with company goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Finance Leadership

• Oversee the preparation and presentation of monthly management accounts to Directors, providing financial insights to guide decision-making.
• Manage budgets, cashflow forecasting, and year-end reporting, including stock control and analysis.
• Implement and document financial policies, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
• Lead payroll processing, VAT submissions, and credit control processes.
• Oversee financial aspects of stock importation, including invoice management and currency exchanges.

Strategic & Administrative Duties

• Manage holiday, absence, and employment records while overseeing recruitment efforts.
• Lead IT security reviews, recommend updates, and liaise with IT support providers.
• Regularly assess company and vehicle insurance policies to ensure adequate coverage.
• Establish and maintain comprehensive standard operating procedures (SOPs).

What’s On Offer:

• A dynamic and collaborative working environment where your leadership will directly impact the organisation’s success.
• A platform to bring innovation and streamline financial and operational processes.
• Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

If you’re a visionary, detail-oriented professional with a passion for finance and process improvement we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to become the Finance & Operations Director and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a growing organisation.

If you don’t hear from us within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful for this position. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities with us.