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SalaryCMA Executive are delighted to partner with a privately owned organisation on the South Coast that have been incredibly successful and enjoyed an amazing growth curve to date. Now searching for a new Group Finance Director to join them and work alongside the CEO and wider leadership team to support the next stage of the journey. This business, rooted in sustainability and environmental solutions, has significant future plans and will offer a great challenge for a forward thinking Finance Executive.
What the Finance Director position will involve:
- Leading a finance Team of circa 12 people and growing, developing members of the function and continuing to grow both capacity and develop efficiency, whilst applying a hands-on approach and leading from the front.
- Provide sound and insightful financial analysis to support growth and create better understanding of business performance from end to end.
- Work on integration of sizeable acquisitions and conduct financial due diligence on behalf of the business for future acquisition targets.
- Provide full strategic support for future lending and investment opportunities, partnering with the CEO.
- Develop a robust and workable cash management policy in order to facilitate growth and maintain the value of the business.
- Support the CEO and Leadership Team in commercial decision making, working through regulatory matters and ensuring the is efficient processes to deliver strategic goals.
- Manage all relationships with external bodies including Auditors, Banks and advisory services.
- Oversee all financial regulatory matters and provide support with the review of other regulatory concerns.
- Act as a leadership presence in the office in the absence of the CEO and support operations with delivering business objectives.
Suitable Candidate for the Finance Director vacancy:
- Fully qualified Accountant ideally with a minimum of 5 years’ PQE.
- Experience of working in a leadership role previously, this role requires gravitas in order to lead a sizeable team and act as a ‘go-to’ decision maker to support the CEO.
- Strong commercial acumen with an appetite to improve processes and be a self-starter.
- Previous engagement with third party funders, including Private Equity experience will be considered extremely beneficial. Prior transaction experience will be useful for this role.
- The role is best suited to someone with some experience of working within a mixture of SME and corporate background, with experience related to the construction or building services industries.
Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Director:
- This role is rewarding in many senses given the family feel of the business and diversity offered in the role. It is best suited to someone who is looking for a long term position and enjoys being part of a journey.
- There may be some sporadic travel required and this is a ‘visible role’ and therefore required to be in the office more often than not.
- For a business this size the remuneration is competitive on salary, bonuses and benefits, and there is also an opportunity to achieve a share option in this role.
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