Head of Finance
- Location
- Chorley, Lancashire
- Salary
- £65,000 - £75,000 + Bonus
- Posted
- 02 Mar 2021
- Closes
- 30 Mar 2021
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Consultancy Services
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our retained client is a highly successful, Lancashire based service group. Privately owned the business has performed exceptionally well over the last 3 years, resulting in both record levels of turnover and profit. As part of their strategic focus, they have now created a new role of Head of Finance, acting as the Group CFO’s right hand person in all aspects of reporting to both internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will also see themselves play an integral part of the senior management team, aligning them self to become the successor to the group CFO.
Additional responsibilities will include:
- Leadership and management of the finance department
- Ensuring accurate and timely financial information flows throughout the business, aiding strategic decision making.
- Developing high quality relationships with external investors and oversight of subsequent quarterly reporting.
- provide essential support in medium to long term business modelling.
- Ownership of an array of projects designed to improve speed and accuracy of decision making within the group.
This broad and exciting role will suit an ambitious ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with exceptional interpersonal skills and technical accounting skills, the ability to interpret complex financial information to a non financial audience and the desire to progress further within the business over the medium term. In return the successful candidate will be offered a salary and bonus structure commensurate with a role of this importance and the option of participating in a long term incentive plan.