Head of Finance
- Recruiter
- MDM Resourcing
- Location
- Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
- Salary
- Up to £60,000 + car, benefits, bonus
- Posted
- 17 Oct 2017
- Closes
- 24 Oct 2017
- Ref
- gw001205
- Job Title
- Head of Finance
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Head of Finance (interim to permanent)
Our client is a profitable and growing owner managed business with turnover c£20m based in Trafford Park with satellite branches across the North West.
The role is a finance director cum financial controller role and is wide ranging, encompassing both hands on accounting as well as higher level/commercial/strategic aspects of business support and strategic planning.
The Role
Reporting to the Managing Director, key responsibilities include:-
- All aspects of the day-to-day operation of the finance function;
- Production of monthly management accounts and MI;
- Operation of weekly/monthly payrolls;
- Working capital management including cashflow forecasting;
- Commercial finance support to the Managing Director and operations;
- Input business strategy and planning;
- Company Secretarial duties.
This is a permanent role but the business requires candidates who are available to start at one month’s notice or less in order to have a handover period with the outgoing Head of Finance.
The Candidate
Applicants must have experience of Financial Control in a “product” business. The role offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role at the heart of this successful business, to help drive its commercial performance at a time when the business’s key sales markets are expanding. There is the potential to promote the selected candidate to Finance Director of the business after a period of demonstration of suitable aptitude.