Group Finance Director

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company in Manchester seeks an experienced Group Finance Director to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial strategy. The ideal candidate holds an ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification and has a strong background in technical accounting and staff management. This role offers a competitive salary between £130,000 and £160,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working for global organisations is preferred.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage a finance team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead on budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Oversee month-end and year-end processes.
• Manage relationships with banks and auditors.
• Contribute to financial strategy and due diligence.

Skills

Technical accounting skills

Influencing the board

Staff management skills

Cash-flow management

Education

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification

Job description

Overview

Role - Group Finance Director. Location - Manchester. Salary - Between £130,000 and £160,000 + benefits.

Marks Sattin are recruiting for a well-established privately-owned global professional services business in their search for a Group Finance Director to be based in Manchester city centre.

Requirements

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
• Experience of working for global organisations.
• Strong technical accounting skills; experience in a professional services company is advantageous.
• Ability to influence the board and provide key financial insight for strategic decisions.
• Excellent staff management skills and ability to work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead on budgeting and forecasting process.
• Oversee the consolidated month end and year end processes.
• Build relationships with banks, auditors, etc.
• Cash-flow management.
• Oversee the FP&A within the organisation.
• Assist with global tax positions and regulatory compliance.
• Assist with the strategy of the business moving forward.
• Provide financial assistance and due diligence with any potential acquisitions.
• Management of a finance team of circa 20.

Offer/Benefits

Salary for the role is between £130,000 and £160,000 + benefits.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an established FD with international experience that is keen to be a key member of a board and contribute to the growth of a business and key strategic decisions.

How to apply

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please feel free to apply.

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