Chief Financial Officer

3 days ago

Newton Aycliffe, Durham, United Kingdom Blair West Limited Full time
About the Role

Blair West Limited is seeking a Financial Controller to join their team. As a fast-growing, award-winning international market leader in the arts and craft sector, they require a skilled professional to lead their finance team and oversee the development of robust financial systems and controls.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reporting to the CFO, assume responsibility for Crafter's finance team, comprising of a Management Accountant, Business Analyst, and transactional colleagues.
  • Establish and embed financial controls that meet the group's regulatory obligations and support business growth.
  • Timely and accurate completion of group financial reporting, including Board report preparation.
  • Lead the Group audit and regulatory activities, liaising with external audit partners and regulatory authorities as necessary.
  • Member of the group audit committee.
  • Robust cash flow management, forecasting, and controls.
  • Augment the understanding of the group's key revenue and cost drivers, facilitating rapid sustainable growth.
  • Transition the team deliverables from a core accounting and reporting function into a value-add, future-focused business partner.
  • In the medium term, support the CFO with ad-hoc projects, including corporate structure, fund raising, and evaluating key business strategies.
Requirements
  • A qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA).
  • Experience in a financial leadership role, with expertise on complex accounting matters.
  • Previous experience from change management or a turnaround situation would be advantageous.
  • Able to implement robust financial controls with strong attention to detail.
  • Able to have a positive outlook, with the ability to motivate and drive change.
  • Understanding and strong knowledge of a consumer product-based business, with experience across stock, warehousing, and pricing management.
  • Competent in Excel and financial systems.
  • Experience with NetSuite, would be advantageous.
About Blair West Limited

Blair West Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fairness, equality, and ongoing diversity training for their team. They strive to create an inclusive environment where all candidates and clients feel welcome and valued.

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