Finance Director
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + bonus
Location: Manchester
Keywords: Finance, Director, Investment, Portfolio Management, Financial Strategy
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and experienced Finance Director to join a high growth, acquisitive Group. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading and elevating the financial operations of the business, delivering real-time reporting and actionable insights to the board. This is an excellent chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
- Reporting to a high calibre CFO
- Manage, coach & develop a team of 3
- Oversee all financial aspects of the business
- High growth, acquisitional organisation
What you'll do:
As a Finance Director, you will be instrumental in shaping the financial future of our client's diverse investment portfolio. Your role will involve developing and implementing a robust financial strategy that aligns with their ambitious growth objectives. You will provide strategic financial input on key decision-making issues, collaborating closely with other department heads to ensure the organisation's financial sustainability and profitability. Overseeing all aspects of financial operations, from accounting to tax planning, you will deliver accurate and insightful reports that drive sound decision-making. Your expertise will also be crucial in introducing and maintaining efficient financial systems and processes.
- Develop and implement financial strategy in alignment with growth objectives
- Provide strategic financial input on decision-making issues affecting the organisation
- Collaborate with other department heads to ensure financial sustainability and profitability
- Oversee all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and tax planning
- Deliver accurate and insightful financial reports
- Introduce and maintain financial systems and processes to improve efficiency in reporting
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Finance Director role brings a wealth of experience in senior financial leadership roles. You are ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA qualified with at least three years of post-qualification experience under your belt. Your strong background in financial operations, portfolio management, and investment analysis sets you apart from others. With your expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting coupled with exceptional analytical skills, you are adept at delivering actionable insights that drive business growth. Your excellent communication skills enable you to convey complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CFA qualification with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience
- Proven track record as a senior financial leader
- Strong experience in financial operations, portfolio management, and investment analysis
- Expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
What sets this company apart:
Our client values innovation, collaboration, and integrity above all else. As part of their team, you will have the opportunity to oversee the finance team within a Group of businesses covering various sectors. They offer a supportive environment where your expertise will directly influence the success of their portfolio companies. They offer hybrid & flexible working.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
