Finance Director Designate
- Recruiter
- Marks Sattin
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- £50000 - £60000 per annum + Package
- Posted
- 17 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 24 Jan 2017
- Ref
- 161503
- Contact
- Javed Bobat
- Job Title
- Finance Director
- Category
- IT/ Telecoms
- Experience Levels
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
My client, a rapidly growing SME business in a cutting edge sector, are currently recruiting for a Finance Director Designate. It is envisaged the new incumbent will become Finance Director within 18 months. The company has grown both organically and through acquisition, with plans to nearly treble in turnover over the next 10 years. The role is based on the outskirts of Leeds and easily accessible from both West and North Yorkshire.
Reporting to the Managing Director and firmly part of the SMT and board, you will assume day to day responsibility for the finance function. This will involve covering month end production and statutory accounts. You will also be responsible for identifying and driving through cost transformation & revenue generating initiatives to success. It is important that you are able to demonstrate hands on ability of getting into the detail as well deal directly with the main board on a regular basis. Commercial/Strategy experience will also be essential in order to provide essential analysis in driving the profitability of the business.
The ideal candidate will be ACA/CIMA Qualified with experience at Finance Controller / Director level, have a mixture of FP&A, Management & Financial Accounting experience at a senior level. You must have be able to demonstrate a track record of team development and ability to manage at all levels, be committed, commercially aware with good communication skills. The ability to meet tight deadlines and excellent influencing skills will also be key. You must also be able to demonstrate strong leadership ability and an excellent track record of success within a senior finance role in industry. Ideally you will have a good degree of creativity and be able to bring suggestions to the table on financial controls, revenue generating ideas & cost transformation
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