Deputy Director of Finance and Operations

Deputy Director of Finance & Operations

£80,000 - £85,000

Sidcup, Kent

Role Profile

Our client, who is a well-established organization based in Sidcup Kent are looking to recruit an ambitious Head of Finance to help them through a period of change/ restructure. Reporting into the Group Finance Director, you will be accountable for all aspects of the company finances including financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting and forecasting while working closely with the business's operational teams. The role will have flexibility to be hybrid, with options to have access to the office.

Key Responsibilities

• Reporting and accounting as per legal requirements.
• Budgeting and Forecasting for various departments within the business
• Maintain levels of financial control and discipline within the business to high standards
• To take functional leadership and lead strategic development for the Finance function within the business.
• Cash flow management throughout the business directing areas where specifically responsible and supporting other directors where not.
• Contributing to strategic planning and development as a member of executive team
• Work closely with functional department heads throughout the business with a view to monitoring, understand and enhancing the performance of the business
• Recruitment of wider finance and operational teams
• Challenge and implement change to existing business processes, policies and procedures to improve financial efficiency and business performance

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven record within finance, managing all aspects of business finances and operating at a similar level
• History of managing cross functional operational teams, identifying training needs and developing staff
• Solid background working with other departments within the business including logistics, estates, H&S
• Fully qualified accountant or qualified by experience

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