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Group Finance Director

Candidate Source Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Sevenoaks, Kent TN14, England

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • An expanding quarry and aggregates company in the South East is seeking a Group Finance Director with significant senior-level experience.
  • The role involves providing strategic financial leadership, financial planning and analysis, and team management, among other responsibilities.
  • Candidates should be fully qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a proven track record in managing multi-entity financial structures and substantial commercial shifts.
  • The position offers a highly competitive salary and benefits, including 25 days of holiday, a car allowance, and a pension scheme.
  • Applicants are required to have extensive experience in finance, as well as strong interpersonal and analytical skills, and must be able to commute daily to the Head Office near Sevenoaks, Kent.
Are you an experienced Finance Director with significant senior level experience, who is looking for a new challenge?An expanding quarry and aggregates company based in the South East are looking to appoint a Group Finance Director to provide strategic financial leadership for the Group. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will collaborate closely with the Executive Chairman and other stakeholders to drive the company’s commercial and financial strategy, support business growth, and maintain robust financial controls.ABOUT THE ROLE:This is a unique and exciting opportunity to lead our finance function as we undergo a period of growth. Key areas of accountability will include:- Strategic Financial Leadership; - Financial Planning and Analysis; - Financial Reporting and Compliance; - Team Management and Development; - Risk Management and Internal Controls; - Cash Flow and Funding; - Systems and Process Improvement; and - Stakeholder Engagement. This is a full-time, permanent role, fully based at the Head Office near Sevenoaks, Kent, so you will need to be able to commute to this location on a daily basis. They offer a highly competitive salary and a range of benefits, including 25 days’ holiday entitlement (plus Bank Holidays), car allowance, pension and Group Life Assurance scheme.ABOUT YOU:You will be an experienced senior level professional, ideally with experience within the sectors in which we operate, and hold a strategic mindset. You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), with current membership in good standing – or be able to show demonstrable historical achievements that align with all the requirements of the role. You will hold a comprehensive knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax regulations and statutory reporting requirements, as well as leadership and people management skills. You’ll also hold proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence others. You will hold solid financial management skills, strong interpersonal skills, and proven strategic and commercial acumen. You’ll need to have a proven track record of managing multi-entity financial structures, with exposure to substantial commercial shift within an organisation (such as opening new operating units, new territories, major channel shifts, or business acquisition / divestments). With the ability to negotiate, influence and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, you will hold an awareness of corporate functions, the ability to develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and strong report writing and data analysis skills. You will also hold strong coaching / mentoring skills, and a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation and regulatory requirements. You will need to hold a full driving licence, and be able to use your own vehicle for work purposes. Please apply today by sending your CV.No overseas applicants please; visa applications not considered.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

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