Strategic Financial Director
3 weeks ago
Are you a seasoned financial leader with a passion for driving business growth?
This exciting opportunity at Commercial Services Interim & Executive Search seeks a dynamic individual to lead and manage our company's finances as a maternity cover.
You will play a key role in helping us achieve our vision of equality for people with learning difficulties, a truly great cause to be part of.
This role is based in our Canterbury office, with the possibility of hybrid working.
Key Responsibilities:- Drive the financial strategy and management of the company, ensuring efficient and timely processing of all financial duties.
- Prepare and process payroll, manage salary payments and pensions, handle accounts payable and receivable, maintain ledgers, and more.
- Provide top-notch financial advice, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to our governing and executive bodies.
- Assist project leaders with pricing services and engaging with public sector bodies.
- Develop strategies for social investment and maximize financial opportunities.
- Improve financial policies and procedures to maximize social impact and ensure strong financial controls.
- Oversee ethical procurement policies and empower the workforce with controlled delegated budgets.
- Line-manage the Finance Lead and build a strong finance team as we grow.
- Proven track record as a strategic financial leader and management accountant in a private or third sector SME.
- Qualified to ACA or ACCA, or equivalent experience.
- Strong bookkeeping and core accounting skills, including statutory accounts preparation.
- Experience in financial leadership within the charity, not-for-profit, social care, education, or health sectors.
- Flexible, reliable, and self-motivated.
- Tech-savvy, especially with internet and cloud-based accounting software like Xero, Syft, and Google Sheets.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- 5% pension contributions.
- Free parking.
- Office in a great location, lots of outside space and cafes.
Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
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