Finance Director

2 days ago


Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Title: Head of Finance

Kenton Black Finance is a leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across the UK. We operate across the UK, providing recruitment solutions from entry-level finance to directorship professionals.

Company Details & Job Overview:

Based on the outskirts of Blackburn, this highly successful group boasts a number of industry awards and remains one of the fastest-growing business units in the UK. With a Shared Service in Blackburn, they offer state-of-the-art offices, with a number of on-site facilities. Within easy commute from the M65, they are a business that strives on quality and actively seeks to promote from within.

Benefits:

  • Private Healthcare
  • Flexible working pattern (Core hours 5 days a week in the office)
  • Enhanced holidays
  • Bonus scheme
  • Life assurance

Your New Role As Head of Finance:

As Head of Finance, you will drive productivity within the SSC, leading the Finance Team across both Financial Control and Commercial Finance. Managing business costs over various departments such as Finance, HR, IT, and the centralised operations teams, the role shall report to the Group Financial Controller, and will help to develop a new team, rationalise and standardise processes, prepare monthly management accounts and business partner with senior business stakeholders.

  • Develop and Lead the SSC Finance Team including Management Accounts and Commercial Finance
  • Standardise and rationalise processes and ensure they are documented and satisfy the relevant financial control requirements
  • Ensure the team prepare monthly management accounts using the relevant SAP systems and perform associated balance sheet reconciliations. Ensuring cost centre and GL posting accuracy across departments and entities, improving visibility of spend
  • Ensure the team prepare P&L visibility to department budget holders and hold regular meetings to discuss variance analysis and financial planning
  • Highlight potential cost saving opportunities and work with relevant departments on modelling and business cases to support controlling business costs
  • Feed into group consolidation of actuals, budget and forecast
  • Oversee the purchase order process across departments with associated training, policy and approval matrix
  • Support the Group Financial Controller with ad-hoc duties as required
  • Continued development of finance staff
  • Assist in continuous improvements in month end controls and improvement to a SOX level

This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.

Salary And Reward On Offer:

With a competitive salary, you will be working alongside like-minded professionals in an environment where there is opportunity to develop and progress. There are many on-site facilities and the office space is a collaborative area where divisions and departments facilitate and welcome interaction across all levels.


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