Your new companyA large-scale business with a UK-wide presence and outstanding reputation, currently going through a rapid period of growth and expansion.This is a commercial organisation that has a significant financial turnover, in excess of £350mn. It's an exciting time to join this company. Your new job will be based in the head office. Your new role
1. Provide visionary leadership and direction to the Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury, Asset Finance, Insurance, Revenue Accounting, and Payroll teams. Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance financial performance and operational efficiency.
2. Inspire and empower your direct reports to take ownership of their areas, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Ensure they achieve agreed standards of performance, compliance, and efficiency.
3. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance department, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, effective cash flow management, and robust financial controls. Lead a team of 6 direct reports who manage approximately 30 staff members.
4. Adopt a proactive approach to finance and support functions, anticipating challenges and opportunities. Lead initiatives to improve processes, systems, and overall financial health of the organisation.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to ensure alignment of financial goals with ove...