Finance Director (IT Services)

HAYS; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT Services company in the UK seeks a Finance Director to establish accounting processes and provide strategic financial direction. Join as a key hire in a high growth business, leading a team and shaping the finance function. Competitive remuneration and career growth opportunities await.

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within a high growth business.
• Ability to establish and manage accounting processes.
• Track record of delivering commercial outputs and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Full responsibility for the finance function.
• Managing a team of 5 including the Financial Controller.
• Establish and maintain robust reporting processes.
• Strategic involvement in planning and M&A activities.

Skills

Leadership

Financial planning & analysis

Strategic direction

Job description

A private, multi-site IT Services company are looking for a Finance Director to lead their Accounting function

Your new company
An acquisitive IT services business with multiple sites around London are experiencing a period of sustained growth, making regular acquisitions in each of the last 5 years. The business are currently at a GBP20 million turnover and are now ready to hire their first FD to report to the owner.

Your new role
Joining the business as their first FD hire, managing a team of 5 and reporting directly to the Owner. This role is all about establishing accounting process and rigour appropriate to the business size, whilst also giving strategic financial direction to decision making within the director team.

Duties

• Full responsibility for the finance function
• Direct report includes Financial Controller
• Establish and deliver robust control of the reporting process
• Financial planning & analysis - clear delivery of commercial outputs from this team
• Strategic involvement with planning and also M&A activity
• Director level responsibility in an owner managed business

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be someone who would thrive in a high growth business with a family culture. A desire to build, grow and see the success of your achievements should be the ambition and you should join the business with experience sitting in a leadership role making things happen.

What you'll get in return
You will get to be one of the most important hires in this business in the last 5 years and given an opportunity to make something your own and grow it. The company offer strong remuneration and a long term place to work with a sustainable business model.

What you need to do now
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