Head of Finance and Operations

1 week ago

Coventry, United Kingdom Wallace Hind Selection Full time

**BASIC SALARY**: £65,000 - £75,000

**BENEFITS**:

- Pension
- Healthcare
- 25 days holiday + stats

**LOCATION**: Northampton

**COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS**: Wellingborough, Kettering, Newport Pagnell, Rugby, Daventry, Towcester, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Leicester, Market Harborough, Coventry, Rugby

**JOB DESCRIPTION**: Head of Finance and Operations - Heavy Plant / Construction

As the Head of Finance & Operations your focus will be to manage the company's finance, business administration & operations including IT, HR, Health & Safety and compliance. This is a very hands-on role and will suit someone who comes from a strong financebackground with an appreciation of how the numbers are used to shape a developing business.

Reporting directly to the UK Managing Director your key tasks will be to:

- Support the Managing Director with the day to day running of the business and delivering the company strategy.
- Directly manage the finance function and associated team members.
- Oversee staffing, operations, company audit, external partners, regulatory affairs and financial planning and analysis.
- Be the main first contact for ALL staff to ensure optimal daily running of the company.

**PERSON SPECIFICATION**: Head of Finance and Operations - Heavy Plant / Construction

Ultimately, you will be an excellent communicator used to managing many different projects and wearing many hats. You will also be able to demonstrate success as a Senior Operations Manager / Finance Director / Commercial Director / General Manager, ideallywithin a technical or engineering environment for a growing SME, as well as being:

- A hands-on operator with excellent finance skills (ideally ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified but QBE will also be considered) and a rounded business acumen.
- Excited by the prospect of working on multiple projects at once. Adaptability and tenacity are traits this role demands.
- A keen team player who is enthused by order and discipline as well as having a commercial awareness and business acumen.
- Knowledge of FORS (Fleet Operator Regulation Scheme) would be beneficial but full training will be provided.

**Why consider us?**

We are growing, and pride ourselves on our technical knowledge, expertise, and the professional service we deliver. We are a subsidiary of a European manufacturing group - one of Europe's market leading manufacturers of machinery and equipment. We provide solutionsfor a variety of industrial and commercial uses.

We will:

- Value your opinion and give you the autonomy to maximise the role.
- Offer genuine potential to be part of something niche that is growing.
- Welcome you into a small but passionate team. We work hard, and are recognised for our product, brand, and technical support.

It is highly likely that you will have worked in the following roles and/or markets and have some experience with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Director of Finance, Finance and Commercial Manager, Group FinanceManager, Group Financial Controller, CFO, Chief Financial Officer, Operations Manager, Head of Operations, Operations Director, Head of Finance - Construction, Heavy Plant, Off Highway, Piling, Drilling, Equipment Hire,

**REF: LO16961, Wallace Hind Selection Ltd

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