Strategic Finance Director — Growth & Insight

Gallagher; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Minimum of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Defined contribution pension scheme

Life insurance

Income protection

Health cash plan or Private medical insurance

Three fully paid volunteering days

Employee Stock Purchase plan

Discounted gym membership

Emergency back-up family care

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead financial strategy, planning, and management. This role requires exceptional analytical skills and the ability to drive decision-making while ensuring financial health. Responsibilities include delivering annual budgeting, overseeing compliance with regulations, and leading a high-performing finance team. A competitive salary and extensive benefits are provided. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in finance leadership within a multi-national context.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role, preferably in a complex, multi-national organisation.
• Extensive experience in pensions administration and actuarial consulting sector.
• Ability to navigate complex financial operations in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy, planning, and management for key practice areas.
• Deliver annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Oversee preparation of accurate and timely financial reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

A leading global consulting firm is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead financial strategy, planning, and management. This role requires exceptional analytical skills and the ability to drive decision-making while ensuring financial health. Responsibilities include delivering annual budgeting, overseeing compliance with regulations, and leading a high-performing finance team. A competitive salary and extensive benefits are provided. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in finance leadership within a multi-national context.