CFO
- Recruiter
- FD Recruit
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire
- Salary
- £120 - £130k
- Posted
- 16 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 23 Feb 2017
- Ref
- GW/CFO/Read
- Job Title
- Finance Director
- Category
- Media / Entertainment
- Experience Levels
- Director
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A rapidly expanding company in the media sector are currently looking for an experienced CFO to take the lead across the finance and operational departments.
This role will entail a refreshing range of projects and duties day-to-day in this newly created role. Working closely with senior leaders and the CEO will take precedence, but you will also be expected to play a visible role in the finance and operation teams. Developing a first-rate finance function, advising on business strategy and building exceptional relationships throughout the business are all part of the essential remit.
Summary of duties:
- Managing the finance team
- Working closely with operations to establish key drivers within the business
- Developing and coaching existing staff members to improve current reporting
- Improving working capital controls
- Improving the effectiveness of costings
This exciting opportunity would suit a talented CFO with at least 8 years’ experience at a senior level.
You will need to be a hands-on leader, with a thorough understanding of the media sector. To be successful you will need to be an inspirational manager, a driven senior team player, and an expert on leading companies through growth from a financial and operational perspective.