Strategic Financial Leadership Position

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Sodexo Group Full time
Job Description

The role of Director of Planning at Sodexo Group offers a unique opportunity to shape the financial trajectory of a world-class organisation.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the production of monthly management accounts, interpreting results for key stakeholders and driving informed decision-making.
  • Manage annual and quarterly planning processes, including cash forecasting and monitoring to ensure optimal performance and sustainable growth.
  • Analyse financial and operational results, providing actionable insights to inform strategic decisions.
  • Implement efficiency improvements in financial processes, maintaining Sodexo policies and best practices.
  • Deliver consolidated financial plans and track variations, highlighting risks and opportunities for business growth.
  • Lead a small team of direct reports, fostering their professional growth and development.
Requirements:
  • Must be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong background in technical accounting, finance systems, and planning.
  • Demonstrable financial acumen and excellent modelling and financial analytics skills.
  • Flexible, pragmatic, and a great conceptual thinker with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
Benefits:
  • A competitive salary package from £75,000 + 15% bonus + Car allowance + Flex benefit fund.
  • Access to ongoing training and development programs to support career growth and progression.
  • Countless opportunities to grow within the company and take on new challenges.


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