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Your new company
A well-established, privately owned business with a strong reputation in its sector is seeking a commercially minded finance professional to join its senior leadership team. Operating from a busy multi-department environment, the organisation offers a collaborative culture where finance plays a central role in driving commercial performance and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an opportunity to join a successful business where your contribution will be highly visible and valued.

Your new role
Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial performance and lead the finance and administration function. Responsibilities will include preparing monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets, cash flow reporting, and year-end financial statements. You will monitor key performance indicators, analyse departmental profitability, provide insightful financial reporting to senior stakeholders, and partner with operational teams to enhance business performance. The role will also involve managing working capital, overseeing compliance and financial controls, liaising with external auditors and financial institutions, and supporting regulatory requirements within the business. As a member of the senior management team, you will play a key role in influencing strategic decisions and ensuring the business continues to achieve its commercial objectives.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA part-qualified (or possess equivalent relevant experience) and have proven experience within a management accounting or finance leadership role.The successful candidate will demonstrate:

Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills
Experience leading and developing finance and administrative teams
Excellent Excel and wider IT systems knowledge
The ability to produce accurate financial reporting and meaningful business insights
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving
The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet reporting deadlines
Experience working within a fast-paced operational environment
Experience within a multi-site or customer-focused business would be advantageous, as would knowledge of regulated finance products and associated compliance requirements.What you'll get in return

Salary of up to £55,000 per annum
22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional holiday benefits including your birthday off and Christmas Eve
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private medical insurance
Health and wellbeing programme
Employee discount scheme
Free on-site parking
Subsidised staff facilities and refreshments
Company social events
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