Strategic Finance Director: Growth, Transformation & Impact

ACCA Careers; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers is seeking a Director of Finance for a high-profile organisation in the Hospitality, Leisure & Entertainment sector. Reporting directly to the CEO and Board, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across the finance function and act as a trusted partner to the leadership team.

You will drive business performance, support long-term planning, provide commercial insight and ensure the business capitalises on future opportunities.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading finance functions at executive level.
• Proven ability to drive growth, profitability and strategic decision-making.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the finance function with governance and reporting.
• Partner with the CEO and Board to support strategic decision-making and growth.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.
• Provide commercial insight to improve performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency.
• Support investment, transformation and growth initiatives.
• Build relationships with external stakeholders and advisors.
• Develop a high-performing finance team and foster continuous improvement.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Executive stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Finance governance

Education

ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent

Job description

ACCA Careers is seeking a Director of Finance for a high-profile organisation in the Hospitality, Leisure & Entertainment sector. Reporting directly to the CEO and Board, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across the finance function and act as a trusted partner to the leadership team.

You will drive business performance, support long-term planning, provide commercial insight and ensure the business capitalises on future opportunities.