Finance Director
- Recruiter
- Marks Sattin Executive Search
- Location
- England, Berkshire
- Salary
- Up to £130000 per annum + Equity
- Posted
- 03 Mar 2021
- Closes
- 10 Mar 2021
- Ref
- TA1706
- Contact
- Felipe Battaglioli
- Job Title
- Finance Director
- Category
- Transport / Logistics
- Experience Levels
- Director
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a PE backed Logistics business and they are currently seeking a highly astute Finance Director to drive improvement within the company while working alongside the CEO to implement these changes.
The Finance Director responsibilities will include supporting the CEO and reporting to the investors on a regular basis as well as being a key member of the board. The Finance Director will be key in planning the future growth of the company and realising the company vision.
The ideal Finance Director candidate must:
- Be prepared to investigate, analyse, and interpret all of the company's vital information in order to inform long term strategic decision making and planning.
- Understanding of the major responsibilities that come with overseeing all financial aspects of the business
- Have the ability to have strategic focus on delivering shareholder value
- Ensure that cash and covenant management processes are in place
- Implement working capital controls and detailed cash flows
- Have the ability to work in a very fast paced environment, has strong leadership and strategic skills to ensure a hands on successful approach.
The ideal candidate will be qualified accountant (preferably chartered) and having previous experience of working in a PE Backed business preferably in a Logistics, Manufacturing, Engineering and/or Construction sectors. As either a number one in an autonomous business or number two as a Group Financial Controller or Divisional Finance Director.
This is a real opportunity for an ambitious candidate on an upward trajectory looking to make the first step in to the FD role in a PE Backed business.
Please note that due to the high volume of applicants only successful candidates will be contacted with further information about this role.