Business Finance Director

6 days ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Kenton Black Limited Full time

Estimated salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum

Job Overview

Award-winning business unit seeks a highly skilled Commercial Finance Manager to provide commercial insights to the Management team and partner with the business to optimize and challenge financial performance.

Main Responsibilities
  • Prepare monthly presentations to outline trading performance of the business
  • Work alongside the management accounts team to understand monthly performance across a multi-site operation
  • Improve reporting impact and efficiency in preparation by maximizing the use of SAP analytics tool
  • Collaborate with regional finance managers, stakeholders, and leadership team to optimize performance, cost control, and improve profitability
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, or ACCA) with experience in a similar Finance Manager position. You should have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for an adaptable and efficient individual to join a fast-paced and award-winning business, where you can use your experience and initiative to implement processes, collaborate with key stakeholders, and support the development and progression of the team.

About Kenton Black Limited

Kenton Black Limited is a market-leading recruitment partner specializing in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a proven track record and established partnerships with businesses large and small, we provide effective recruitment solutions from entry-level finance to directorship professionals.


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