Head of Finance

2 weeks ago


Elland, United Kingdom A-SAFE GROUP Full time

Innovation has been a watchword for A-SAFE since the company’s very beginning, with the business being the inventor and original manufacturer of the world’s first industrial strength polymer barrier safety system. The business continues to pioneer game-changing workplace safety technology to this day, supplying warehouses, factories, airports, manufacturing facilities, and other industrial workplaces worldwide.


A truly global business, the A-SAFE Group is headquartered in the UK and has 17 international subsidiaries, including Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Scandinavia, Belgium, Spain, USA, UAE, Japan and Canada, as well as a host of trusted global partners, meaning the business is represented in more than 65 countries worldwide.


The A-SAFE Group operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the UK and maintains global distribution networks and facilities, allowing the business to provide innovative solutions to the world’s largest and best-known brands including Nestlé, Coca-Cola, BMW, 3M, Heathrow Airport, Unilever, Amazon, and Jaguar Land Rover.


Due to the growth experienced by the business, we are looking for a new Group Head of Finance reporting into our CFO. You'll be tasked with managing a team of 15+ people, including group controllers and accountants.


How you can help us:

  1. Managing company cash flow
  2. Group P&L and cash flow forecasting
  3. Forecasting financial results
  4. Setting and delivering the group’s tax strategy
  5. Group cost control and policy implementation and management
  6. Management of Finance cost centre budget
  7. Managing group’s insurance
  8. Treasury management – efficient use of the company’s funds including FX
  9. Strong balance sheet controls and governance, ensuring accuracy of financial information
  10. Leadership on budget process, implementation and performance monitoring


What we'd like you to bring to the role:

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing and international business
  • 5-10 years post-qualified experience
  • Track record in financial controllership or management accounting
  • Willingness and ability to engage and influence C-suite
  • Enthusiastic team player – able to build constructive relationships with key stakeholders
  • Willingness to try new things, innovative &pioneering approach
  • Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel
  • Proactive & shows initiative
  • Leadership
  • Enthusiastic and self-motivated
  • Organised & Deadline Driven


Our values are at the core of everything we do:


  • We are Pioneers.
  • We are in it Together.
  • We do the Right Thing.


This is a great opportunity to join us at a time of rapid growth.


We offer a fast-paced, energetic, and creative environment, working with the latest technologies.


We have a great track record of developing talent, offering ongoing training, professional study support and career opportunities.


Our benefits package includes a competitive salary plus uncapped bonus, company car or allowance, laptop and mobile phone.


NO AGENCIES PLEASE. We do not accept speculative agency CVs. Any CV received by us will be treated as a gift and not eligible for an agency fee.


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