Head of Finance
£60,000 - £70,000
South Manchester
Role Profile
Our client, who is a growing business based in South Manchester, 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 accountable for all aspects of the company finances including financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting and forecasting. You will also oversee and manage a finance and credit control team.
Key Responsibilities
- Reporting and accounting as per legal requirements.
- Budgeting and Forecasting for various departments within the business
- To maintain levels of financial control and discipline within the business to Group 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 credit control teams
- Challenge and implement change to existing business processes, policies and procedures to improve financial efficiency and business performance
- Reduce carrier cost to improve efficiency
- Implement cost reduction plan
Key Skills & Experience
- Proven record within finance, managing all aspects of business finances and operating at a similar level
- History of managing teams, identifying training needs and developing staff
- Experience working with a logistics/ retail background would be highly desirable
- Understanding of import/ export would be beneficial
- Solid background working with other departments within the business including logistics and supply chain
Our Client
Our client is a growing business based in South Manchester. The role offers genuine progression opportunities and would suit someone who is looking to develop their career.
Remuneration
£60,000 - £70,000
About Cast UK
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