Space 8 Recruitment are searching for a Qualified Financial Director for our R&D client based in Coventry. This role could suit a Financial Controller looking to make a move to Financial Director level, or could suit someone who is already a Financial Director looking for an exciting new opportunity. The Company This R&D company is growing and has been for some time. They are based close to Warwick University, in beautiful premises, and have been established for over 20 years. (t/o £58m) The Role Managing a team of 9 in finance including 2 part timers Managing the day to day activities of the finance team Developing and implementing financial strategies that align with the company's goals, including budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management. Advising the MD and Board on all financial activities, sanity checking all decisions from a financial perspective Preparation of the statutory accounts and oversight of the management accounts Ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting to stakeholders. Identifying and mitigating financial risks, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and corporate governance standards. Deciding pricing on all new and existing goods First point of contact for auditors What are we looking for? You must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA fully qualified with several years post qualification experience. Previous experience of managing a finance team is essential You will either be a FC looking for a first FD role or an FD looking for a new challenge with a growing company. You will have demonstrable experience in all of the duties outlined above What are they offering? This role is office-based and offers flexi-time. They also offer a generous pension and 25 days holiday 8 bank holidays. What now? Please apply asap. We regret that if you haven't heard from us in 7 working days then your application is unsuccessful on this occasion. ADZN1_UKTJ