Finance Analyst jobs in France

A prominent South Yorkshire business is seeking a Group CFO to join at a time of growth for the business. The Group CFO will support the CEO and aid its expansion and future prosperity.

This is a key strategic role, and will help shape the future direction of the business, as well as lead the day to day finance function.

This is a full time role and the expectation is that this person is a visible leader, deputising for the CEO on occasion, and is therefore required to be present in the office 5 days per week. Being based in close proximity to South Yorkshire is therefore a fundamental requirement.

They are seeking an individual who has a range of skills, which may involve growth, M&A or corporate restructuring, so the business can be positioned in the best place possible for future expansion.

Key duties will include:

1. Steering the business through growth and assessing the various funding options available
2. Working with the C-Suite team to drive an expansion plan
3. Ensuring robust financial controls frameworks are in place and adhered to
4. Mentoring the members of the finance function
5. Overseeing other back office functions of the business
6. Ensuring the board have the necessary insight to make sound business decisions

The ideal candidate for this role should have the following skills and experience:

1. Qualified finance leader with experience as an FD/CFO within an SME
2. A track record of helping a business achieve growth and expansion
3. Able to manage a range of external stakeholders, skilfully and diplomatically ensuring all interests are met and the business has key relationships in place to enable growth
4. Possessing gravitas and influencing ability to drive and affect change