Strategic Finance Leader
4 days ago
Take your finance career to the next level as a highly skilled Finance Operations Controller with Gleeson Recruitment Ltd.
We are seeking an accomplished professional with a proven track record in financial operations, strategic leadership, and team management.
About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity to join our client's dynamic team in Birmingham and shape the financial strategy of their business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement financial strategies that drive sustainable growth and align with business objectives.
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes to deliver accurate financial insights and guide decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain robust internal controls across financial operations.
- Oversee risk management and cost management initiatives to identify, mitigate, and manage financial risks effectively.
- Champion process improvement by identifying and implementing efficiency and effectiveness enhancements across the finance function.
- Lead and manage a team of finance professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture within the department.
Requirements:
- A recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
- Demonstrable experience in financial operations within a complex business environment.
- Strong analytical skills with a strategic mindset and commercial acumen.
- A track record in developing and implementing financial strategies and improving operational processes.
- Knowledge of compliance, risk management, and regulatory frameworks.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with our client's senior leadership team and contribute to the development of their financial strategy.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary of up to £90,000 per annum.
- A car allowance and performance-related bonus.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
We are looking for a talented individual who thrives in a strategic yet hands-on position, with the ability to directly impact financial performance and growth.
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