Head of Finance Director

3 weeks ago

Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United Kingdom SF Recruitment Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the leadership function of a leading player in the industry, with a strong market presence and high product demand.

As Head of Finance – UK, you will be responsible for overseeing 2x UK entities (net t/o c.£55m) of a wider, high-performing Group, working closely with key stakeholders in the UK and overseas to drive financial performance and support strategic decision making.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing financial insight and steering key decision-making discussions with senior stakeholders.
  • Leading a team of 4 in UK finance and acting as a key member of the local leadership team.
  • Providing sound commercial insight into growth initiatives and performance improvement measures.
  • Monitoring and improving P&L and balance sheet performance, with a focus on commercial profitability, overheads, and recurring cash flow.
  • Supporting commercial decision-making and negotiations for high-profile matters from both a customer and supplier perspective.
  • Playing a key role in sales and operational planning process by providing detailed financial analysis.
  • Ensuring a high-performance culture within operations, analysing and addressing variances under standard costing.
  • Ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, including Group reporting (including future insights to drive performance improvement).
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced finance professional with a strong track record of driving financial performance and profitability.

Key requirements include:

  • Relevant accounting qualifications (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) and experience in a similar role.
  • Sound commercial and financial acumen, with excellent business partnering skills and experience in driving profitability and financial performance oversight.
  • Strong analytical mindset, with a future-oriented approach to challenge identification and implementation of measures to enhance and drive performance and profitability.
  • Excellent leadership skills, able to support and influence at all levels.
  • Strong communication skills at all hierarchical levels, both finance and non-finance.
  • SAP experience is required, and ideally some prior ERP implementation experience.
What's in it for You

You'll be joining the business at an exciting time of sustained growth, with a strong focus on employee wellbeing and balance.

Key benefits include:

  • Salary – up to £80,000 depending on experience.
  • Car allowance in excess of £10,000 p/a.
  • Attractive bonus and pension schemes.
  • Hybrid working – 3 days in office (with some flexibility required around key annual milestones).
  • Opportunity to travel abroad with the business on an annual/half-yearly basis for group finance meetings.
  • An excellent opportunity to join a growing business with enviable product demand and a chance to make a direct impact on future profitability and shaping of the business.

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