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Reed Finance is working exclusively with a manufacturer based in North Lanarkshire to recruit a Head of Finance position. The position has opened due to an internal move and reports directly to the CFO. Â You will work closely with the CFO and senior management to contribute to the overall success of the business.
The role will act as a bridge between the CFO and the day to day running of the finance department, working closely with the CFO on strategic finance responsibilities but still having a focus on month end responsibilities. The role has 5 direct reports and you will delegate work accordingly to ensure tight month end deadlines are met.
The main responsibilities the position entails are:
- Directly manage a team of accountants
- Full responsibility for the month end process, delegating duties to your teamÂ
- Provide business partnering support to key stakeholders
- Analyse monthly financial results to assess trends
- Work closely with the CFO and senior management, assisting with the future strategy of the business
- Develop systems and procedures to ensure a robust and fit-for-purpose control environment
To be considered for the role, you must possess the following:
- A fully qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ICAS)
- Previous direct manage experienceÂ
- Ideally previous sector experience in manufacturing or FMCGÂ
- A strong communicator who can provide support to key stakeholders
- Proven ability to work under pressure and deliver to deadlines
In return, our client is offering a generous basic salary with a 20% bonus. Due to future plans, there will be scope to progress to the CFO position.
To apply, please submit your CV below.Â
