Financial Director for Group of Companies

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom British Academy of Jewellery Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Director to lead our group of companies, comprising the British Academy of Jewellery, Free2Learn, The Koppel Project, and Hub Education. As a key member of our senior leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the financial strategy and direction of our organization.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have extensive experience as a Head of Finance or in a similar senior financial leadership role, preferably in a group of companies or multiple-entity organisation. You will be responsible for developing and implementing the financial strategy for the group, ensuring long-term financial health and alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the financial strategy for the group of companies, ensuring long-term financial health and alignment with business objectives.
  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes for all entities, working closely with senior leadership to ensure accurate and timely financial projections.
  • Prepare and present financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Provide actionable insights to support decision-making at both strategic and operational levels.
  • Ensure the accurate and timely processing of all financial transactions, maintaining compliance with accounting regulations and legal requirements.
  • Oversee the work of external accountants and ensure adherence to statutory requirements, tax filings, and audits.
  • Oversee payroll processes for all companies, ensuring timely payments and compliance with employment regulations.
  • Work closely with HR and external payroll providers to manage employee compensation.
  • Establish and maintain robust financial controls and procedures to mitigate risks and safeguard company assets.
  • Serve as a financial advisor to the CEO and senior leadership, providing guidance on financial implications of business decisions.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative organization, with a competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Located in London, this role offers a unique blend of challenge, autonomy, and collaboration.

Requirements:

  • ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualified (or equivalent).
  • Proven experience as a Head of Finance or in a similar senior financial leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting in diverse business environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a collaborative approach to working across multiple businesses and departments.
  • Proven track record of identifying financial challenges and providing innovative solutions.

If you are a motivated and experienced financial leader, looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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