Finance Director - 6 month contract

Maitland Selwyn; London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing group in SE London is looking for a Finance Director to oversee financial integrity and drive business performance. This pivotal role includes leadership of the finance team, providing insights for growth, and developing finance systems, making a substantial impact on the organization's success.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

One day a week working from home

Free on-site parking

Excellent pension package

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years PQE required.
• Experience in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
• Strong systems skills and FP&A knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of finance systems and oversee financial reporting.
• Provide strategic insights to support business growth.
• Drive cost control, margins, and ROI.

Skills

Leadership

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cashflow management

Education

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Amazing opportunity to join a highly driven manufacturing group based in SE London. Reporting to the MD and working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, you will take full responsibility for the financial integrity of the group. Supporting strategic decisions and driving business performance. This is a 6-month contract to go permanent. Duties will include:-

Responsibilities of the Finance Director Role:-

• Lead and develop finance systems
• Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• KPI reporting and monitoring
• Provide strategic and commercial insight to support growth
• Cashflow and statutory reporting
• Drive cost control, margins, and ROI
• Lead and develop the finance team

Requirements of the Finance Director Role:-

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified a minimum of 5 years PQE
• Proven track record of working in a fast pace project driven environment
• Proactive leader
• Strong systems skills including implementation of an ERP system
• First rate Excel skills and FP&A

Benefits the Finance Director Role:-

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• One day a week working from home
• Free on site parking
• Excellent pension package