Strategic Finance Director - Facilities Services

White Glove; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities services provider in London is seeking a qualified accountant or commercial manager to lead the financial team. You will ensure proper management of financial matters and develop business controls while driving improvements in cash management. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in business services and strong leadership skills. This role requires a proactive approach to risk management and effective communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong character and the ability to challenge leadership effectively.
• Demonstrable ability to build relationships with consultants, clients, and legal teams.
• Capable of driving business development through a network of contacts.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the Facilities Services Commercial/Financial team.
• Deliver accurate financial information promptly.
• Champion proactive risk management within the division.
• Drive improvements in cash management.

Skills

Professionally qualified accountant or commercial manager

Extensive experience in a Business Services environment

Strong leadership and communication skills

Understanding of the UK market

Demonstrable track record in construction or facilities sector

Education

Professional accountancy qualifications (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, RICS, CIOB)

Job description

A leading facilities services provider in London is seeking a qualified accountant or commercial manager to lead the financial team. You will ensure proper management of financial matters and develop business controls while driving improvements in cash management. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in business services and strong leadership skills. This role requires a proactive approach to risk management and effective communication with stakeholders.