Finance Director
Posted 23 days 9 hours ago by Howett Thorpe
A nationwide based business is looking to appoint an accomplished Finance Director to join their thriving business. This position will report into the part-time CFO whereby you will lead, manage and develop the Finance & Management Information team. You will be play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring robust financial controls whilst delivery insightful management information to guide and support the direction of this business.
Finance Director - Benefits- Basic salary £90,000 - £120,000
- 25 days holiday plus your Birthday off
- Shutdown over Christmas (in addition to your annual leave entitlement)
- 1 day per year to do volunteer or charity work
- Private pension scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Discretionary bonus scheme in addition to a leadership bonus scheme
A commercially astute Finance Director is required to shape and drive the long-term financial strategy of a growing organisation. Reporting to a part-time CFO, you'll take full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and fund management, while delivering valuable insights to senior leadership.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll mentor and develop a high-performing Finance & MI team, enhance financial systems and processes, and ensure robust risk management. You'll play a pivotal role in fund profitability modelling, contract negotiations, bid pricing, and stakeholder reporting, working closely with investors, auditors, and the Board.
If you're a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, this role offers the chance to make a real impact on organisational growth and financial health. Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of the Group's & the Funds which it manages financial reporting budgeting, and forecasting processes, partnering with senior management to drive strategic initiatives.
- Oversee management information (for the Group as well for Fund Investors / Stakeholders) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.
- Lead new Fund / Services bid pricing & modelling
- Produce Board and Fund stakeholder investor reporting, annual audits (including Statutory Accounts and Tax).
- Own cash flow management and risk controls.
- Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes to support organisational growth and efficiency.
- ICAEW / ACCA / CA qualified with demonstrable post qualified experience in a leadership role
- Ideally experience of working within fund management or running SPVs for individual contracts.
- Experience of Secretariat duties
- Experience of limited partnerships
- Strong commercial background with a proven ability of being able to contextualise the forecasting and budget process for this business
- Working experience of Power BI