Finance Director: Growth, Strategy & Leadership

Marks Sattin; England; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing commerce business in the London area is seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and provide strategic guidance to upper management. This role involves developing financial strategies, overseeing financial operations, and mentoring the finance team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in senior finance roles and demonstrate strong analytical and leadership skills. Compensation is competitive, ranging from £150,000 to £200,000.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Finance Director or in senior finance roles.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills required.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Partner with the CEO and senior leadership to drive profitability and growth.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Provide analysis on client contracts, pricing models, and margin optimization.
• Lead and mentor the finance team.
• Implement systems and processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Present financial performance and insights to the board.

Skills

Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader

Strong understanding of commercial contracts

Excellent analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Job description

A fast-growing commerce business in the London area is seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and provide strategic guidance to upper management. This role involves developing financial strategies, overseeing financial operations, and mentoring the finance team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in senior finance roles and demonstrate strong analytical and leadership skills. Compensation is competitive, ranging from £150,000 to £200,000.