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Group Finance Director

2 months ago


West Midlands, United Kingdom The Forest Garden Group Full time
{"h1": "Group Finance Director - A Strategic Leadership Role", "p": "We are seeking a highly experienced Group Finance Director to lead our finance team and drive our financial strategy forward. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic financial guidance and ensuring the accurate and timely reporting of our financial performance.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead and inspire our Group Finance team to achieve overall finance objectives
* Work closely with the Group Chief Executive, Chairman, and other stakeholders on Group Development planning
* Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting that supports business decision-making and meets UK statutory requirements
* Oversee the production of monthly management accounts for each Business Unit and ensure accurate Group consolidation
* Manage the annual budget process and guide departments through the timetable
* Provide robust cashflow forecasting and minimise tax risks through compliance and an effective tax strategy
* Continually review and enhance financial accounting processes to ensure they are robust, streamlined, and reflect best practice
* Build and manage effective relationships with external audit, tax, and insurance providers
* Work closely with operational managers to balance business support with budgetary discipline
* Fulfill the responsibilities of the Company Secretary, ensuring all statutory obligations are met

Requirements:

* Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within a similar turnover company
* Previous experience working within the manufacturing sector, including knowledge and practice in implementing and managing standard costing systems
* Extensive experience and contemporary knowledge of accounting principles, including UK GAAP and IFRS
* High competence in managing cashflow and treasury operations
* Exposure to UK tax and VAT returns, with a strong understanding of compliance requirements
* Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
* Excellent communicator, capable of building strong relationships both internally and externally
* A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
* Highly IT literate, with deep experience using leading accounting software, MS Office, and ERP systems
* A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with a deep understanding of accounting principles, including UK GAAP, IFRS, and UK statutory requirements

What We Offer:

* A competitive salary and excellent benefits
* The chance to work with a talented and motivated team
* A unique opportunity to join a market leading company at a very exciting time in its journey

If you are a strategic and experienced finance leader looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.

", "h2": "About Our Client", "p": "The Forest Garden Group is the UK's market leading manufacturer and distributor of garden timber products; covering garden buildings, fencing, decking and decorative garden structures. The £100m+ Group supplies most UK retail, DIY and trade channels, it is true multi-channel operator supporting both direct to store and home delivery fulfilment. Uniquely within the Groups sector, it is a vertically integrated entity; with sawmills, assembly and distribution it has control of its supply chain from the forest to the doorstep. This control alongside investment in systems and automation has allowed the Group to progressively take UK market dominance in its sector over the last few years.

", "h2": "What's on Offer", "p": "This is a unique opportunity to join a market leading company at a very exciting time in its journey. As Group Finance Director, you will play a critical role in shaping our financial strategy and driving our success. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a talented and motivated team.

", "h2": "Closing Date", "p": "30/09/24"}