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Finance Director – Cornwall

£90,000 - £100,000

Car, Bonus scheme, Pension, Tailored benefits package

Our client is a leading company that is dedicated to supporting customers that are supplied into a range of industries, their product quality is recognised as second to none. Due to growth and expansion into various export markets they are looking for an Finance Director to join their close-knit team. You will have responsibility for 3 manufacturing sites all in close proximity to each other.

What type of person are we looking for? First and foremost, we are looking for somebody who has experience in playing an active and integral role managing the finance Team. Working alongside the CEO, the Finance Director is to be a key member of the leadership team. The Finance Director will not only be an exceptional management accountant and hands-on with company finances but will also be commercially strong and astute.

We are looking for someone who has experience working in SME environments who will also have overall control and responsibility for all financial aspects of company strategy.

So, if you would say yes to the majority of the points below, you’d probably be a great fit and we would be really interested to hear how we can bring your skills to our client:

Roles and Responsibilities

Control of the accounting function, producing monthly management accounts and forecasts, providing detailed analysis for presentation to the group,

Responsibility for statutory accounts, management accounts pack and corporate reporting,

Financial policy implementation regarding capital, debt, taxation, pension and insurance management,

Production of annual budgets, annual statutory accounts and monthly forecast working

Contribute to the company strategy across all areas of the UK business, providing financial analysis and guidance for all activities, working closely with other members of the Senior Team.

Ensure company financial systems are robust, support current activities and are compliant for audit purposes,

Oversee all audit and internal control operations

Develop the corporate fundraising strategy and manage relationships with partners and investors

Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance on a quarterly and annual basis

Conduct analysis to make forecasts and report to upper executives

Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines

Attending weekly, monthly, quarterly & end of year meetings with Senior Management

Key Skills & Experience

BSc/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field; MSc/MA is a plus

CPA or other relevant qualification is a plus

Commercially astute and technically strong

An experienced leader of a financial department, proactive and change orientated

Proven experience as director of finance or similar role

In-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices

Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting

Experience working within SME Manufacturing environments, overseeing team of 6 direct reports

Benefits Package:

£90,000 - £100,000

Car, Bonus scheme, Pension, Tailored benefits package

If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant, Emma Hardman