Strategic Finance Director

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harrison Scott Associates Full time

Harrison Scott Associates is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Finance Director to join their team. This role will be based at one of their sites in the South East.

The ideal candidate will be a commercially driven and people-oriented leader who can roll up their sleeves and get to know the complex multi-site business. They will be responsible for leading and developing the finance team, maintaining and developing strong processes, controls and systems, and providing sound financial leadership and strategic support to the business.

Key Responsibilities include:
  1. Leading and developing the finance team
  2. Maintaining and developing strong processes, controls and systems
  3. Interrogating systems to provide thought-provoking analysis
  4. Effectively and proactively managing group cashflow and FX positions
  5. Supporting the board in delivering on the company's strategic objectives
  6. Review monthly management accounts/forecasts and running annual budget process
  7. Develop commercial estimating/costing platform and support new business opportunities
  8. Detailed financial analysis to support business as required
  9. Owning the monthly management pack and ad hoc reporting
  10. Provide costing support/analysis for large sales opportunities
  11. Challenging the status quo with strategic thinking while making the most of tactical opportunities
  12. Managing tax and energy positions effectively
  13. Key support on supplier & customer relationships/contractual/legislative/insurance matters
  14. Lead the business unit through successful Audits at divisional/group level
  15. Occasional support/backup to key divisional roles including HR/IT, etc to ensure robust service provision to the business
Also:
  • Where they don't exist, develop, and embed fit-for-purpose financial governance and controls across the business
  • Give support, financial expertise, and challenge to business development opportunities; this is a proactive role rather than a 'gatekeeper' role
  • Provide appropriate challenge, scrutiny and support to the Senior Leadership team and implement fit-for-purpose finance partnering to each of the functions
  • To modernise the finance function so that accurate accounting and high-quality reporting, coupled with effective use of data, can be used in supporting decision-making, strategy formulation and implementation


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