Finance Director

2 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Cherry Professional Full time

Finance Director - Leicester - £(phone number removed) (DOE) + car + benefits package

We aredelightedto be working with a well-established dynamic SME based in Leicester who are looking for a Finance Director. This is a highly profitable company that is forecasting 50% growth this year through new products and acquisition. This exciting opportunity within a SME environment will give you diverse exposure. Not only will you be overseeing Finance you will also be integral to the leadership of the organisation from a commercial and operational perspective.

This role will report to the CEO and be responsible for the finance team of 8 whom you will be responsible for mentoring and guiding. Ideally with a hands-on approach you will be responsible for all aspects of financial control for this profitable company, with many new projects and opportunities for growth.

Key responsibilities of the role include….

. Management and oversight of day-to-day operations for Finance.
·Delivering simple, actionable monthly management information to the Management Team, giving insightful analysis that helps drive profitable decision-making
·Management of working capital, and detailed cashflow management
·Annual Statutory accounts work, meeting demands of full audits, in collaboration with external accountants.
·VAT returns, cashflow, payroll, company insurance renewals
·Overseeing tax returns and general tax strategy
·Potential to add additional management portfolios with time dependent on candidate experience
·Developing a team, helping to upskill and bridge the gap to management.

What the client is looking for…..

·The ideal candidate will be qualifiedCIMA/ACA/ACCAwith experience as a Hands-On financial leader in a similar SME environment.
·You will have a good understanding of business systems with experience of selecting and implementing new finance or other core business systems and strong Excel skills, ideally to Macro level.
·You will have experience in a manufacturing environment and a broad systems understanding outside the Finance function.

The successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail with a wide range of financial and operational expertise. They will be excellent communicators across all departments at all levels, with a keen interest in all aspects of the business operations, keen to grow with the role and within the company.

What's on offer….
·£80 - 90,000 salary (depending on experience)
·Car allowance
·Bonus
·Ability to help drive the business forward

If you are an experiencedHead of Finance,Financial ControllerorFinance Director with a passion for the SME environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and developing business. Apply now to take your career to the next level

This role is commutable from Leicester, Nottingham, Melton Mowbray

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