Finance Director

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Finance Director - Warwickshire Do you wish to work for a company where you can make a mark for both yourself & the client in a finance role where the scope is truly global, in terms of sales & manufacturing?Would you like to work in a state-of-the-art building in a fabulous part of the world, with an extraordinary team of colleagues who are collaboratively working together to deliver the company's ambitious but very achievable plans? You will join as an experienced Finance Director as a key member of the senior team. You understand no spreadsheet can offer all of the information needed, so using your meticulous approach to work, you will provide, with a blend of humour & seriousness, to non-expert colleagues, understandable figures & business intelligence required to take intelligent commercial decisions.You will be 'keeping the score' so your colleagues can perform to the best of their ability. With a major ERP-replacement & e-commerce project underway, now is an exciting time to join, as you will see your work directly shape people, processes & the company. Title: Finance DirectorLocation: Warwickshire commutable from Warwick, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Birmingham DaventryDuration: Permanent AppointmentStart Date: ASAP the client will wait for the right person.Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience + pension The role Your areas of responsibility will be production of monthly Management Accounts, cash-flow management / forecasting & KPI's giving an overall view + detailed analysis. You'll be responsible for statutory reporting (inc' annual audit), the maintenance of pensions, insurances & payroll as well as financial management of international subsidiaries. You'll be leading on strategic financial planning including management of relationships with banks & bondholders & maximising the benefits available from the implementation of a new ERP solution plus developing a high-calibre financial team. About you It's a given that you will have a proven track record in finance & held a senior finance role within a complex organization, ideally you may be a qualified accountant: (ACA, CIMA or ACCA) but that is not essential. You'll have experience of growing a company, preferably internationally & you like to provide clear, precise & insightful facts & figures to colleagues plus possess a natural keenness to fully understand the company's operational side. Experience in dotcom, employee-ownership or intellectual-property would be a bonus. More important than your technical skills will be you as an individual. You'll be an inquisitive person, have common sense & enjoy learning - being open to innovative models of corporate ownership, governance & financing. It goes without saying that you are an efficient, effective & organized person, in both the physical & digital worlds, have excellent communication skills, with a collaborative, personable, integrity driven approach to work, knowing that your colleagues may know answers to questions you don't. You'll be confident presenting in public as you will be an ambassador of the company at events at the client's award-winning building or online. The company This established & globally recognized company has created & evolved its iconic product which lasts longer & allows its customers to live better with less, they are renowned for their commitment to responsible design as well as its continuous production since the 50's. Today they are a growing British manufacturer, retailer & dotcom that exports 70% of its sales from an acclaimed new purpose-built timber building directly to customers in 70+ countries. The work environment is open, honest & informal but 100% professional while respecting courtesy. Why should you apply This is a terrific opportunity to join a world leading company, not constrained by a rigid corporate nature, where you can be yourself, be actively encouraged to innovate, a place where your ideas & experience will be listened to acted on to directly grow both people & the company. This client will pay fairly & responsibly to secure the best candidate to join this exciting journey. There will of course be a pension & holiday allowance plus the journey to employee ownership will be applicable to this role. Please call Simon Dunscombe on 01566 776 888 or email your CV & an explanation as to why this role interests you to [email protected]