Financial Director

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Growth Foundation Full time

About the Company

The Growth Foundation is a UK and US-based company that specializes in creating immersive, story-led experiences and products. They merge art and innovation to push boundaries and create unique experiences.

The company is passionate about transforming the workplace into a place that helps people grow through their people-first mindset.

About the Role

The Finance Director will play a crucial role in the financial management and strategic planning of the company. This role requires a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in project controlling, people management, and a strong background in US financial practices.

Financial Strategy and Planning

  • Develop and implement financial strategies to support growth and business objectives.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to the senior leadership team.

Project Controlling

  • Oversee the financial aspects of project management, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Ensure accurate and timely project cost reporting, identifying potential financial risks and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with project managers to optimize project financial performance.
  • Partner with HR to develop and implement effective compensation and benefits strategies.

US Financial Practices

  • Leverage extensive experience with US financial regulations, tax codes, and accounting standards.
  • Ensure compliance with US financial reporting requirements and support international expansion efforts.
  • Coordinate with US-based stakeholders to align financial practices and reporting.

Financial Reporting and Compliance

  • Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports to the senior leadership team and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards and regulations.
  • Oversee internal controls and audit processes to safeguard company assets.

Team Leadership

  • Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Provide guidance and support for professional development and career progression within the finance team.

About You

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ICAEW)
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience, with a strong emphasis on project controlling and manpower management.
  • Extensive experience with US financial practices and regulations.
  • Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.


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