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Divisional Finance Director - FS

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough
Salary
£75000 - £80000 per annum + Car Allowance + Bonus
Closing date
Feb 11, 2019

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Job Role
Finance Director/Head of Finance
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Reporting to the Group FD and divisional CEO, the role will encompass business partnering the divisional CEO, leading the group MI function and driving the commercial understanding of the business

Client Details

My client is a fast-growing SME within the Financial Services arena who have exciting plans to grow the business over the next 3-5 years. They are a leader in the services they offer consumers across the UK and Ireland and truly value their employees.

Description

Reporting to the Group FD and divisional CEO, the role will encompass business partnering the divisional CEO, leading the group MI function and driving the commercial understanding of the business. The preferred candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and will have proven success in optimising business performance in the provision of effective financial and commercial analysis and reporting.

Key role responsibilities as Divisional Finance Director include:

  • Coordinate operational, commercial and financial MI and reporting

  • Provide operational managers with insight in to the performance and efficiencies of their respective areas

  • Identify areas of weakness, under performance and highlight opportunities for improvement

  • Drive the commercial understanding of the business and to raise awareness of operational and commercial performance

  • Lead a small team, providing guidance and support and ensuring the efficient production of accurate and consistent reporting that is valuable to operational managers and the board

  • Delivering ad hoc projects as required within the wider group and supporting the Group FD with deliverables as and when needed

  • Interacting with senior managers and board members on a regular basis

Profile

To be considered for the role of Divisional Finance Director , candidates must be/have:

  • Fully qualified (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)
  • Experience in a similar role ideally within Financial Services
  • Proven track record at leading and developing a team
  • A true people person with the ability to influence and persuade key stakeholders

Job Offer

A basic salary of £75,000 - £80,000, car allowance 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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