Finance Director - Part Time

Lloyd Barnes have been appointed to recruit an experienced, commercial and strategic PT Finance Director for a company based in Cornwall.

Key Duties:

- Act as a business partner to support and constructively challenge the CEO of the business

- Lead all aspects of the finance function (including maintaining and developing the financial control environment;robust financial accounting; cashflow management; incisive management information; clear and concise reporting to Board) to ensure that the Company's assets are secured, that the Company understands itself better and that the Company is able to make well-informed decisions

- Manage relationships with auditors, funders, IT specialists, banks and others external organisations

- Provide support to the development of other commercial opportunities

- Provide input to project delivery, including direct involvement on project management as necessary from time to time, to ensure that project performance is optimised for the Company as a whole

- Attend Board meetings and guide the Board and the Senior Leadership Team on commercial issues

- Lead, manage and develop the finance team and ensure the team understands their contribution to achieving the Company's objectives

Person Specification:

- CIMA / ACCA / ACA fully qualified accountant

- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills

- Strong interpersonal skills to help inspire enthusiasts at all levels of the company

- Strong communications skills with the ability to present messages to a variety of audiences

This position would suit candidates who either already have a portfolio career or wish to develop a portfolio career by combining this role with one or more active appointments.