Finance Director
Share
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Experience Required:
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our client an established and one of the UKs leading childrens toy company is approaching its 40th anniversary with a youthful entrepreneurial and ambitious outlook. They are seeking a like-minded permanent Financial Director to join their dynamic team and contribute to their fast-paced and fun company culture.
About the Role - Finance Director
Reporting directly to the COO you will oversee the finance team currently consisting of 2 and manage all aspects of the finance function. This role is perfect for someone eager to take on a leadership position and drive the financial strategy of a growing company who has exciting growth plans.
Whats on Offer:
A chance to be part of an ambitious team in a fun fast-paced environment.
If you are a proactive results-driven professional looking to advance your career in a vibrant and supportive environment wed love to hear from you!
- Reporting to the COO overseeing the finance team and all aspects of the finance function including payroll
- Develop the corporate fundraising strategy and manage relationships with financial partners and investors
- Leading the companys annual Sales Forecasting Stock Purchasing and Budgeting process
- Design and preparation of Monthly MI and KPIs
- Maintaining the 3 year Financial Forecasting model
- Maintaining Sales and Stock Flow Forecasting models
- Treasury Management and Cash Flow reporting
- Overseeing Year End Audit Process and Liaising with external auditors
- Overseeing and controlling the year end stock take
- Weekly and Monthly Sales Analysis and Reporting
- Statutory reporting
- Overseeing company IT facilities and liaising with external IT support company
Requirements
Finance Director Attributes & Experience
You will be an experienced finance director or senior financial controller who has gained experience within a smaller but successful company:
Recognised Accounting Qualification such as ACCA/CIMA/ACA/BSc
Significant Post Qualification experience gained within an entrepreneurial environment within the UK
Excellent organisational and leadership skills
Strong communication skills - together with the gravitas to work closely with non-finance operational staff and senior management / the Board
Excel skills including Pivot Tables advantageous
In Depth knowledge of Microsoft Business Central ERP system
Experience using Power BI or similar financial modelling software ideal but not essential.
Apply now to join a company that values innovation personal growth and teamwork.
Benefits
Salary: 80k - 90K
Location: Hybrid working from Hemel Hempstead flexible hours
Benefits: Free parking bonus 25 days holiday gym pension and life insurance
Required Skills:
Professional qualifications (CIMA / ACCA / ACA / AAT) with a minimum of 5 years of experience OR Part professional qualifications with at least 8 years of stable work experience gained in the UK. Experience in financial management reporting and working with auditors. Proven leadership experience in managing a small finance team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise effectively with Directors and department heads. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in Xero (or similar systems)
Required Education:
CIMAACCAor Degree
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- Forecasting
- Ellucian
- Financial Report Writing
- GAAP
- Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Budgeting
- Financial Management
- Financial Planning
