Financial Director

Nevard Roland Executive Search; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevard Roland Executive Search in Nottingham is seeking a qualified accountant to oversee all facets of financial management. The candidate will contribute to strategic direction by providing sound commercial advice and ensuring compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate is a graduate calibre individual with proven leadership skills and experience in financial systems. Adaptability and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate calibre, qualified accountant with effective finance management.
• Experience in developing and implementing financial systems.
• Proven leadership skills and adaptable personality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial management and control.
• Contribute to strategic direction with sound commercial advice.
• Lead the finance team for performance management.

Skills

Financial management

Leadership

Communication skills

ICT aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified accountant

Tools

Financial systems

ERP systems

WMS

Job description

The Role

• Oversee all aspects of financial management and control, identify areas for process improvement.
• Proactively contribute to the strategic direction of the business through provision of sound commercial advice and accurate and timely data.
• Oversee all aspects of corporate governance and compliance with regulatory requirements, liaising with external advisers as well as develop effective relationships with key customers and suppliers.
• Lead the finance team to achieve their full potential through effective performance management, coaching and direction.

The Candidate

• Graduate calibre, qualified accountant who can demonstrate effective management of the finance function with, ideally, some exposure to the aforementioned other business activity areas.
• Aptitude for ICT will see previous active involvement in developing and implementing systems eg. Financial, ERP, WMS.
• Capable of contributing to the strategic development of the business through confident communication skills and intellect.
• Proven leadership skills alongside tenacity and an eye for detail. Adaptable, assertive, open-minded and resilient.