Finance Director

• A key leadership role within a growing international business
• Matrix structured global business

A market leader in their sector with a strong heritage in manufacturing of quality products.

This role involves managing core financial functions such as accounts payable / receivable, tax, audit, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to lead and develop a team. Key requirements for the position include :

- Strong experience in tax compliance / planning
- Expertise in financial controls / risk
- Proficiency in financial reporting and budgeting / cost control
- Leadership and development of a small finance function
- Financial strategy
- Cashflow and treasury management
- External stakeholder management, banks, auditors, etc

The ideal candidate will have worked in a similar sized global business and be comfortable in a matrix structured environment reporting into the Group CFO and interaction with Global CEO.

• Fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA
• 10 + years of progressive experience in accounting, including team leadership. Working experience s in accounting firms or similar industry are preferred.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, auditing practices and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (SAP preferred)
• Strong MS Excel skills (pivot tables, charts, formulas, data analysis)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
• Effective communication and leadership skills
• High level of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism

Excellent Package + Bens The role will be office based