Group Finance Director
- Recruiter
- AMR Executive Search
- Location
- Leicestershire, East Midlands
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 20 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 23 Mar 2019
- Ref
- 1103605364
- Job role
- Finance director
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Director
AMR Executive are delighted to bring this exclusive search assignment to the market. Acting for an exciting dynamic business we are looking to fill a newly created Group Finance Director role, reporting to CFO.
Our client, a high growth, acquisitive, financial services provider that has achieved recognition and impressive growth, is looking to hire a Group Finance Director to bring additional skills and expertise into the executive team to support further growth.
The Role
Our client is looking for a commercially astute, dynamic and influential leader who shares their passion for excellence and innovation in pursuit of business growth and success. The ideal person will have a strong technical accounting/group background, possess demonstrable IT skills, be highly motivated and have high career aspirations.
Working as a close business partner with the CEO, CFO and Executive team, you will lead and manage all financial control, risk and group reporting, internally and externally.
Key responsibilities
Your profile
A qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent) with a strong academic background and a proven track record of leading a group finance team with multi - site operations. The successful individual will be a strong numbers person who has a natural ability for financial systems, process improvements and improving efficiencies. They will also have a creative dimension to their skills and demonstrate flair and vision together with experience of acquisitions, exposure to working in a plc environment and of operating within a regulated FS environment.
Your rewards
The financial rewards being offered reflect the appointment of a high calibre individual of key importance to the business.
Our client, a high growth, acquisitive, financial services provider that has achieved recognition and impressive growth, is looking to hire a Group Finance Director to bring additional skills and expertise into the executive team to support further growth.
The Role
Our client is looking for a commercially astute, dynamic and influential leader who shares their passion for excellence and innovation in pursuit of business growth and success. The ideal person will have a strong technical accounting/group background, possess demonstrable IT skills, be highly motivated and have high career aspirations.
Working as a close business partner with the CEO, CFO and Executive team, you will lead and manage all financial control, risk and group reporting, internally and externally.
Key responsibilities
- Production of financial information (internal and external) including management accounts, trading updates, interim and annual reports
- Reporting financial results to the Board, and KPI’s to stakeholders across the business
- Preparation of annual budgets
- Development of key performance measures
- Construction of efficient financial systems and processes for optimum reporting timelines
- Management of operational best practices around risk and controls
- Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory bodies
Your profile
A qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent) with a strong academic background and a proven track record of leading a group finance team with multi - site operations. The successful individual will be a strong numbers person who has a natural ability for financial systems, process improvements and improving efficiencies. They will also have a creative dimension to their skills and demonstrate flair and vision together with experience of acquisitions, exposure to working in a plc environment and of operating within a regulated FS environment.
Your rewards
The financial rewards being offered reflect the appointment of a high calibre individual of key importance to the business.