Strategic Finance Director

2 weeks ago

Heaton Chapel, United Kingdom Connectment Full time

At Connectment, we are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Finance Director to join our team.

About the Role

The primary function of this position is to oversee the collection, analysis and consolidation of financial data and assist the Business Director in the effective management of the organisation's finances.

This role will play a key part in the development and maintenance of financial controls, processes and systems, ensuring they are in line with statutory requirements.

As a valuable link between the financial and leadership teams, the successful candidate must have strong communication skills, clearly communicating financial information to senior leadership and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilise financial modelling to simulate potential scenarios
  • Perform financial analysis on the company to predict financial health
  • Monitor spending and create budgets
  • Prepare company reports for P&Ls and accountancy reviews
  • Finding ways to reduce costs and increase profits
  • Collaborate with management to create funding strategies
  • Ensure adherence to national and international financial regulations
  • Analyse company budgets to compile financial reports
  • Analyse existing financial systems and procedures within a company and provide recommendations for improvements
  • Compile financial data and produce financial graphs from the results
  • Keep up to date on the latest market trends and economic news
  • Stay informed of financial regulations and legalities and work within them
Requirements
  • A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques
  • Sound knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices
  • Solid IT skills, including proficiency in relevant accounting packages
  • Strong analytical skills to effectively analyse financial reports
  • In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience within a similar role
  • Understanding of utilities sector - desirable
  • Ideally educated to degree level in accounting, economics, finance or a related field. A master's qualification, such as an MBA or a master's degree in accounting, is desirable
  • A member of one of the following professional bodies - the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
  • Strong skills in MS Office; specifically, PowerPoint, Word & Excel
  • Experience reporting into director level/senior leadership teams
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary based on experience (up to £65,000) along with a full benefits package.

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