Chief Financial Officer

3 weeks ago

Poole, Poole, United Kingdom Owen Daniels Full time
Job Overview

Chief Financial Officer

Full-Time Role

Competitive compensation package (Annual Leave: 25 days + 8 Public Holidays, Pension contribution up to 8%, Health cash plan, 5x Life Insurance + additional benefits)

Standard Working Hours: Monday – Thursday 8am – 4.30pm, Friday 8am – 1pm

Expanding Manufacturing Organization

Our client is a precision engineering firm, specializing in the machining and assembly of high-value, low-volume components. The Chief Financial Officer will oversee the entire finance department, collaborating closely with the Managing Director to formulate and implement the business strategy in line with the corporate plan; ensuring robust financial controls are established; achieving financial objectives in accordance with business standards; and maintaining compliance with UK financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Exhibit strong leadership within the Finance department, fostering a culture of performance that meets and surpasses business expectations.
  • Serve as a strategic Business Partner to the management team, providing both support and constructive challenge as a vital contributor to the overall business strategy.
  • Actively participate in the Finance Leadership team, aiding the function in executing its medium-term strategy focused on Finance Transformation.
  • Establish a close working relationship with the Regional Chief Financial Officer, emphasizing transparency and collaboration.
  • Prioritize the development and succession planning of the local Finance team.
  • Take full ownership of financial reporting and present findings at a regional level.
  • Oversee the IT and Dispatch teams.

Financial Reporting and Forecasting

  • Manage all financial reporting and audit obligations, ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.
  • Guarantee that all monthly financial statements and related analyses are submitted accurately and punctually.
  • Responsible for creating a precise and comprehensive annual budget and subsequent quarterly forecasts, including the establishment of hourly rates and standard costing.
  • Develop strategic objectives and plans as part of a three-year strategic framework, with full accountability for achieving all financial targets.
  • Oversee the submission of annual year-end financial statements in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate the annual external audit process.

Financial Control

  • Establish and maintain a robust financial control environment in line with the Internal Control Declaration (ICD).
  • Ensure processes are in place for effective cash management and accurate forecasting.
  • Review the quotation process and contract evaluations to ensure profitability and overall financial performance align with business goals and are continuously enhanced.
  • Ensure local accounting practices comply with Group policies and that authority limits are well understood and adhered to.
  • Enhance understanding of Standard Costing across all departments, embedding it into the company culture.
  • Maintain the ICD evidence binder for the site.

Management Accounting

  • Responsible for reviewing and submitting the Monthly Management Pack and related financial schedules accurately and on time.
  • Conduct full variance analysis and provide explanations with real-time data; complete cost center reviews with stakeholders to ensure accountability for results.

Essential Qualifications / Experience / Skills

  • Must hold a professional qualification (CIMA or ACA).
  • Experience in a global manufacturing or technology environment, balancing strategic and operational responsibilities.
  • Proven history of delivering high-quality, accurate financial accounts and analyses.
  • Demonstrated experience in actively contributing to business growth through effective financial partnership.

Desirable Qualifications / Experience / Skills

  • Proven experience at CFO level within a business generating over £30 million in revenue.
  • Previous involvement in a Lean manufacturing environment.

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