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- Autonomy to improve systems, controls, and commercial insights
- Leading the finance function for a growing SME
- A key part of the leadership team
- Hybrid
Are you looking for an opportunity to take ownership of your own finance function within a business? This is an exciting and growing service business, and they’re looking for someone who can become part of their senior leadership team and hold responsibility for all financial aspects of the company strategy. Here you can forge a great partnership with the MD and use your commercial insight to help them continue to grow.
You will be investigating, summarising, reporting on, and making recommendations on how to improve the business: leading the finance function, providing a high-quality service to all stakeholders. This is an opportunity to get under the hood and into the inner workings of a business, with freedom to develop a suite of dashboards to help management understand the numbers and the why behind them.
This would be a great step forward for an experienced accountant who wants to help shape the future strategy of a business.
The Role:
- Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including payroll, VAT, and pensions
- Prepare monthly financial reports, forecasts, and budgets
- Provide commercial finance support, including sales & margin analysis
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and oversee external audits
- Manage and develop financial systems to support business growth
This is just some of the responsibilities, but the role will be varied and we want someone who wants to get involved in the business, not just the numbers!
The Candidate: Finance Manager / Financial Controller
The ideal person will like to take a hands-on approach to all company finance matters, and will also have the following:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
- Experience in a similar role, business partnering the board to give actionable insight into the numbers.
- Strong influencing skills
- Hands-on approach with a commercial mindset
- Knowledge of accounting systems
If you're looking for a leadership role with real autonomy, apply today!
