Finance Director (Part Time)

Vitae Financial Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected financial services business in Borehamwood is looking for a Part-Time Finance Director to guide their financial strategy. This role involves working 2-3 days a week to oversee budgeting, financial analysis, and team building. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with strong leadership experience in financial services. This is a unique opportunity to influence a growing company with a competitive compensation structure.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in senior finance leadership, ideally within the financial services sector.
• Able to present financial information clearly and confidently advise a Board.
• Commercially astute with a strong understanding of financial strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and monitor cost control to achieve financial targets.
• Oversee cashflow forecasting and capital planning.
• Build and mentor a high-performance finance team.

Skills

Financial planning and analysis

Cashflow forecasting

Budgeting

Team leadership

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Part-Time Finance Director – Borehamwood. 2-3 days per week. 80,000-100,000 pro rata.

We are partnering with a highly respected financial services business in Borehamwood to appoint a part-time Finance Director. This is a newly created role to support the leadership team with the continued growth and success of the business.

Working two to three days per week, the Finance Director will take a lead role in steering the financial strategy of the company, ensuring strong financial discipline and providing commercial insight to the Board.

Key responsibilities

• Leading financial planning and analysis to align financial objectives with wider business goals.
• Reviewing monthly results, providing commentary and interpretation to non-finance directors, and ensuring financial data supports commercial decision-making.
• Establishing and maintaining strong processes, controls and disciplines across the finance function.
• Driving the budgeting process and monitoring cost control to ensure financial targets are achieved.
• Managing cashflow forecasting and capital planning to ensure the business remains in a strong financial position.
• Leading on funding discussions and developing strong relationships with potential external partners.
• Building and mentoring an effective finance team, ensuring best practice and high performance.
• Overseeing finance-specific projects, such as systems improvements and the migration to new platforms.

Qualifications and profile

About you: You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience in senior finance leadership, ideally within the financial services sector. You’ll be commercially astute, able to present financial information in a clear and engaging way, and confident advising a Board on strategic financial matters.

Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity to step into a part-time leadership role in a growing financial services business.

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