Temporary Finance Director

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom The Crowd Full time

A highly desirable, global architecture practice are looking for a collaborative and knowledgeable Finance Director to join their friendly and welcoming team. The role will lead the finance department in the UK, overseeing three entities and reporting directly to the UK MD, whilst working collaboratively with operations, HR and the wider team. The role will provide financial overview, provide strategic advice, oversee financial processes and timely production of the accounts and ensure compliance across the department. The ideal person will have a background in the architecture/design/built environment and will have experience of managing multiple subsidiaries/entities and will have international exposure at a senior level.
Whilst our client is a large, international practice, they have a close-knit feel and provide fantastic working culture, and are therefore looking for someone positive and approachable with strong people skills and who enjoys integrating with the team.
Offering exceptional benefits and a competitive package our client invests in their people, and is one of the best in the industry in terms of culture and employee engagement.
Spearhead the finance department of three entities
Lead and mentor the finance team
Ensure the timely and accurate production of financial and management accounts
Provide financial analysis and project profitability insight
Produce forecasts and financial planning
Manage the year end and audit process
Ensure compliance across all financial and commercial aspects
Provide sound financial advice and overview to the board
Advise on company strategies and risk mitigation
Review and streamline financial processes where necessary
Relevant financial qualifications – QBE will be considered with previous demonstrable experience
Able to translate financial jargon into layman’s terms for the benefit of non-financial people
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