Finance Director

Adjacency Recruitment Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Adjacency Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Finance Director to lead financial management within a successful property development firm. This pivotal role requires strong financial control and the ability to support decision-making at the executive level.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing finance teams, providing clear financial guidance, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in financial control and reporting.
• Experience in managing finance teams in an SME environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and advice on financial management.
• Report and prepare information for key stakeholders.
• Ensure accurate accounting information is maintained.
• Build strong working relationships with stakeholders.
• Manage the finance function and develop quality people.
• Oversee projects supporting company values.

Skills

Financial management

Decision-making

Team management

Compliance knowledge

Education

Qualified finance leader

Job description

Overview

Our client, a successful, privately owned, commercial property developer, is approaching the market via Adjacency Executive Search, to find their next Finance Director through internal promotion. This is a pivotal senior leadership role working in partnership with the business's owners and other senior executives to provide robust financial guidance, management and reporting.

Managing a small, but well-established and proven Finance team, you will oversee all elements of the group and individual project financial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing clear guidance, and advice on financial management ensuring compliance to legislation and good practice.
• Reporting and preparing information for the Owners, Directors and other key stakeholders, to support decision-making and business planning.
• Ensuring accurate management and statutory accounting information is recorded, maintained and reported to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and robust decision-making.
• Build strong working relationships with stakeholders internally and externally to ensure effective service delivery and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Managing the finance function to include performance management, recruitment and development of quality people ensuring your teams are appropriately skilled and qualified to meet business needs.
• Manage and contribute to projects and change programmes supporting the company’s values and objectives.
• Oversee the health and safety, procurement and HR functions.

What We Are Looking For?

• Proven, qualified, finance leader with a demonstrable track record for delivering strong financial control, insight and commercial decision making within a SME environment.