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Finance Director

Robert Walters
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Kidlington, Oxfordshire OX5 2XY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Director position is based in Oxfordshire, offering a salary range of £100,000 to £150,000.
  • The role is with a global leader in their industry, requiring strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record in financial management, strategic thinking, and risk management.
  • Experience in perishable product industries or complex distribution chains is preferred.
  • This position involves overseeing operational accounting activities and partnering with the Managing Director on strategic matters.

Finance Director

Based in Oxfordshire

Salary is £100,000 - £150,000

Our client is a global leader in their field with a presence on six continents in 20 countries. They are seeking a Finance Director to provide financial leadership and partner with the Managing Director on strategic and tactical matters. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, fluid, and flexible environment that values innovation, service, and customer-centricity. The successful candidate will be part of a team that is always at the cutting edge of the industry, introducing innovative varieties, retail ideas, and quality service.

  • Global leader in their industry
  • Fast-paced, fluid, and flexible environment
  • Innovative and customer-centric

What you'll do:

As a Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and implementing strategies for finance functional excellence and business growth. You will be closely involved with the operations of the business, participating beyond your financial scope and taking on new challenges as the business grows. Your responsibilities will include overseeing all day-to-day operational accounting activities, providing strategic oversight into extending credit to key customers, directing capital asset management, partnering in strategic planning and budgeting, delivering reliable financial projections, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

  • Oversee all day-to-day operational accounting activities including internal controls, financial reporting and analysis.
  • Provide strategic oversight into the Company's competitive advantage of extending credit to key customers.
  • Direct the Company's capital asset management and appropriation process.
  • Partner with leadership team members in the development of strategic plans and operating budgets.
  • Deliver reliable projections of financial performance of the Company.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations on accounting standards, trade practices and regulatory rules impacting the Company.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Finance Director role will bring strong leadership skills coupled with excellent communication abilities. You should have a proven track record of anticipating and interpreting uncertainty while identifying and managing risks. A demonstrated interest in interacting directly with line business managers and employees is essential. Strategic thinking on business strategy, business models, growth vehicles, and financial management is crucial.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to anticipate and interpret uncertainty, identify and manage risk.
  • Demonstrated interest in interacting directly with line business managers and employees.
  • Strategic thinking on business strategy, business models, growth vehicles and financial management.
  • Experience in perishable product industries or complex distribution chains.

What's next:

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.