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Finance Director

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Cambridgeshire
Salary
£120000 - £140000 per annum + Car, Bonus and Benefits
Closing date
Aug 30, 2019

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Job Details

A Divisional Finance Director opportunity influencing and driving the successful definition and execution of the business strategy. As well as, directing and overseeing all the financial activities.

Client Details

An opportunity to work for a significant division of a large FTSE listed group based in Cambridgeshire. The group's strategic focus is the transformation of its businesses to deliver significantly improved operational and financial performance. They have already made great progress and have good momentum, so this represents an exciting time to be joining. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a strong leadership team, to deliver the transformation and to drive future profitable growth.

Description

As the Divisional Finance Director (DFD) reporting directly to the Op-Co Managing Director, your role will be to support the Op-Co and local board by influencing and driving the successful definition and execution of the Op-Co business strategy.

As DFD you will also direct and oversee all the financial activities of the Op-Co organisation, forecasting for future business growth.

You will be responsible for preparing financial reports and managing the financing/ investment strategies with the Board, whilst maintaining at all times an appropriate control environment.

Profile

For this Divisional Finance Director opportunity in Cambridgeshire - cultural and personality fit is critical. The successful candidate must be commercially astute, have high intellect, strong influencing skills and significant drive and energy.

A track record of success in driving and challenging performance will also be important, within fast paced, complex organisations. With this will come an appreciation of what good looks like and to increase the level of finance engagement and business partnering across the wider group.

You must also be a qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) and with significant post qualification experience ideally from other large, listed businesses

Significant experience in fast-paced, multi-site businesses preferred

Strong business partnering skills; the ability to provide strategic, analytical and opeational support - a well rounded business person

Commercial flair and acumen - the ability to see the whole picture without losing sight of detail

The ability to lead, develop and mentor a finance function and a strong track record of leading high-performing finance teams

Job Offer

Market leading package, including six-figure basic and outstanding benefits and bonus

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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