Finance Director

Location
England, Cheshire, Chester
Salary
£65000 - £75000 per annum
Posted
28 Apr 2021
Closes
05 May 2021
Ref
FH 8999
Contact
Flora Hamilton
Job Title
Finance Director
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Reporting directly to the Managing Director and leading a small accounts team you will be responsible for:

  • The financial aspects of the 3-year strategic business plan and annual budgets
  • Preparation and analysis of the monthly Management Accounts and KPIs
  • Review and implementation of appropriate financial control policies and procedures
  • Cash flow management and relationships with banks and other capital providers
  • Statutory reporting, regulatory compliance and relationships with key financial advisors
  • Tax planning and financial risk management
  • Administration of the company's payroll and pension scheme
  • The IT function including effective use of the ERP/MRP System
  • Regular interaction re commercial terms with key customers and suppliers
  • Willingness to get involved at an operational / hands-on level when necessary

Qualifications and Experience

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
  • Manufacturing experience is essential with an understanding of product costing and pricing
  • Commercially astute with the ability to operate proactively and at a strategic level
  • Strong IT skills and experience of ERP/MRP systems
  • High integrity and openness combined with commitment to good governance
  • Ability to build a high-performance team and a real desire to influence change
  • Self-motivated with attention to detail and excellent communication skills

  • Fully-expensed car or car allowance
  • Enhanced Contributory Pension, Life Assurance and Medical Insurance cover
  • 25 days annual holiday