Chief Financial Strategist

1 month ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Trial Balance Full time

Job Overview


Trial Balance is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Chief Financial Strategist to lead our day-to-day operational finance function. This is a unique opportunity to drive financial growth and stability in a rapidly evolving business environment.



About the Role


We are looking for a senior-level professional with significant post-qualification experience in finance. The successful candidate will assume overall responsibility for our digital systems, produce comprehensive monthly management information, and attend regular financial review meetings with directors and shareholders.



Key Responsibilities


The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience of influencing decision-making, implementing performance and profit improvement initiatives, and working with non-financial stakeholders. They will also be responsible for:



  • Cashflow and budget setting, and reporting on each area of the business
  • Acting as a key financial contact to external stakeholders, building and developing longstanding business relationships
  • Ensuring efficient preparation and submission of all aspects of statutory reporting, working closely with chartered accountants and auditors
  • Aged debtor management
  • VAT and tax reporting and filing
  • Designing, implementing, and developing digital accounting systems
  • Supporting the CFO in strategy planning and delivery
  • Developing, mentoring, and supporting a growing team of financial colleagues


Requirements


To succeed in this role, you will need:



  • Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
  • Significant post-qualification experience in finance
  • Demonstrable experience of influencing decision-making and implementing performance and profit improvement initiatives
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • IT savvy with experience in developing efficient and up-to-date digital accounting systems
  • Advanced MS Excel skills


Benefits


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a technology-focused company and contribute to its continued success. We offer a competitive salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits package including pension scheme and health insurance.



How to Apply


Please contact Steve Roach for a confidential, informal chat to discuss this exciting opportunity further.



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