Head Of Finance

Head of Finance – Grimsby - c£85,000Chase & Holland are working exclusively with a well-established, market leading innovator and manufacturer, who are looking to recruit a dynamic, credible UK Head of Finance, reporting into their international group. This number one finance role for the UK will be an active player in the site leadership team and lead the UK finance function. You will be responsible for all aspects of financial reporting, controlling and reporting for the UK entities. You will manage the interface with their international group and work closely with the Site Director. Package includes:Pension scheme (Up to 12% company contribution)Bonus schemePrivate Medical Cover (You and partner)4 x DISAnnual pay reviewsRapid career development opportunities to Finance DirectorHead of Finance responsibilities: Leads and develops the UK Finance team.Review the monthly management accounts and corporate reporting information, writing the narrative and pro-actively challenges variances and discrepanciesPresent the numbers and headlines of the financial position to senior management and Global Finance on a monthly basisVerifies budgets and forecasts including Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet and Cash flowDevelops reporting tools to provide reliable, timely and accurate financial information to the relevant department headsAttends Group meetings to provide financial information to stakeholdersManages the financial and reporting systems of the business and their developmentEnsures that appropriate accounting policies, procedures and mandates are in place and are being adhered toLiaises with external stakeholders on UK financial matters, including Insurance, Banks etcWorks closely with the UK Site Director and the leadership team on operational matters to improve the financial performance of the businessActs as Company Secretary and prepares and signs off UK tax returns and statutory accountsEnsures that ongoing knowledge of legal requirements on the UK legal entity is kept and up to date and that business policies and procedures are implemented/updated accordingly to ensure ongoing complianceManages the preparation and submission of ad-hoc financial, operational and commercial exercises / information / reports Required Skills & Experience: Qualified Accountant, either CIMA, ACCA or ACA with an impeccable track record up to this pointFriendly, energetic, professional, well rounded individual with strong financial aptitude, excellent IT and planning skillsUp to date IFRS knowledgeStrong background leading the finance function for a medium to large manufacturing or engineering businessAbility to play a key role in strategic growth projects If you are interested in finding out about this exciting ‘Head of Finance’ opportunity, please click ‘apply now’. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers