Group Finance Director

Citadel Source; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Group Finance Director to lead their finance team and drive financial excellence. This pivotal role involves managing key partnerships, ensuring compliance with UK and International Accounting Standards, and leading finance transformation projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical accounting background, exceptional leadership skills, and a collaborative spirit. With a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a high-performing finance function.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Performance Bonus

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting background with experience in financial reporting.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in managing finance teams and projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare group financial statements ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage banking relationships and oversee treasury management.

Skills

Technical Accounting

Leadership

Financial Reporting

Budgeting and Forecasting

Internal Control Management

Education

ACCA/ACA Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Financial Reporting Software

Treasury Management Systems

Job description

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Co-Founder @ Citadel Source | On a mission to reset the standard within Accountancy and Finance Recruitment

Citadel Source are delighted to be recruiting for a leading services business in the South West for the recruitment of a high quality, technically astute Group Finance Director to work flexibly in their headquarters, based locally. Citadel’s Source’s client is a dynamic, global business with huge credibility within their field.

About you

The successful candidate will have a technical accounting background and be a strong leader, with demonstrable experience of working cross-functionally with other senior leaders and of building and managing a high-performing finance function. They will be collaborative by nature and enjoy sharing information, as well as coaching and developing the team, including a strong Group Financial Controller.

The role

This is a critical role within the organisation, responsible for managing key external partnerships, including external auditors and banking relationships. The role will play a central part in the leadership of both the finance team and the wider business, ensuring rigour in the monthly, periodic, and annual accounts, driving continuous improvement in the control environment, and supporting the ongoing delivery of a large, centrally based finance team. It will also contribute to multiple finance and business transformation projects.

As the Group Finance Director, your role will include, but not be limited to:

• Preparation of the group and subsidiary financial statements, ensuring compliance as appropriate with both UK and International Accounting Standards
• Lead day-to-day banking relationships, including treasury management
• Preparation of periodic financial reporting pack
• Manage and review the group's monthly consolidations and subsequent month-end management reporting, variance analysis and ratios
• Partner with the wider business on improving financial process and control, and improving the budgeting and forecasting exercise
• Overall responsibility for financial operations, including: management accounts, period end balance sheet reconciliation process, cash management, expense management, accounts receivable, purchase ledger and fixed asset accounting
• Manage relationships with tax advisors, including timely filing of corporation tax returns and management of the capital allowances process
• Maintaining and further developing the internal control environment to ensure that financial control processes remain appropriate as the business continues to scale
• Lead the Group finance team in collaboration with your colleagues in the wider DBU’s
• Lead finance transformation projects

What the client has to offer

• £125,000 - £150,000 base salary depending on experience
• Bonus (business and individual performance weighting)
• Flexible working with a 2-day per week in office policy

For more information on this exciting opportunity, please apply or reach out to Oliver Price on [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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