Financial Operations Director

3 days ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom AFR Consulting Full time
About AFR Consulting

AFR Consulting is a specialist equipment supplier to industrial customers, offering a broad product range, in-house maintenance services, and support with meeting industrial regulations.

Job Description

The role of Financial Operations Director has been created as part of the company's growth plan. The successful candidate will work closely with the Financial Director (FD) to provide broad finance, operational, and commercial exposure.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a proactive approach who wants real involvement in decision-making in an SME. You will work closely with colleagues to understand products and services, challenge processes, and look to introduce more efficient ways of working that drive insight and profitability.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Leading and developing a small finance team
  • Ensuring the accurate reporting of the company's financial and management accounts
  • Preparing Management Information for monthly meetings
  • KPI analysis and development of operational performance metrics
  • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting
  • Liaising regularly with customers and suppliers, negotiating terms where appropriate
  • Developing controls and processes to maintain the company's systems and analyze risk
  • Managing Payroll, BIK, Bupa scheme, Staff Health Scheme
  • Monitoring external contracts and services to ensure effectiveness and fair value
  • Ensuring compliance with banking requirements and Asset Finance

To be successful in this role, you must have a commercial mindset and experience of the wide variety of finance duties in an SME. The position would suit an experienced Management Accountant looking for more responsibility or a Finance Manager looking for a new challenge.



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