Financial Director

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsBailey Fisher Executive Search is supporting a Sussex based SME in the appointment of a new Finance Director. The ideal candidate will contribute to the overall success of the organization by effectively managing all financial tasks having previously operated within a manufacturing/engineering company as an FD.Key responsibilities:Leadership of the finance function to ensure sound financial management of the company and an ability to scale as the company grows.Challenge the business plans and ongoing financial performance with the business and functional leaders, spotting trends early and interpreting information quickly to ensure that action is agreed and carried out effectively.Engage with external auditors to ensure the audit is completed efficiently and in a timely manner.Drive improvements in business analytics, internal and board reporting and forecasting (including annual budget and plan, forecasts, monthlyReporting to the Board, (KPIs, etc.).Tightening and automation of month and year-end procedures.Drive a strong focus on internal controls, ethics and compliance.Experience·Prior experience working at Board or Senior management level in an investor backed business, ideally in a UK-based manufacturing operation.Management and development of a successful finance function·Engagement with external auditors.·Commercial accounting to include support in pricing projects and understanding the implications for working capital and gross margin·Experience of treasury, forex, tax/transfer pricing and working capital'Hands on' experience in an SME and able to build a team and systems/process to support growthSalary Range - c£70-80k plus bonus, benefits. Must be able to work in the office at least 4 days per week.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionFinance and SalesIndustriesBusiness Consulting and ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bailey Fisher Executive Search by 2xGet notified about new Financial Director jobs in Arundel, England, United Kingdom.Brighton, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoWorthing, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoHorsham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoCrawley, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoHaywards Heath, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoWorthing, England, United Kingdom £68,966.00-£76,979.00 2 weeks agoHaywards Heath, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBrighton, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoPartnership Director, Sussex Estates and FacilitiesBrighton, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoLewes, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLewes, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoFinance Operations Manager Chailey Heritage FoundationLewes, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoChailey, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoAssociate Director and Chartered Financial PlannerSutton, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoWorthing, England, United Kingdom 11 hours agoShoreham-By-Sea, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoWorthing, England, United Kingdom £50,000.00-£60,000.00 2 weeks agoAmberley, England, United Kingdom 6 hours agoBrighton, England, United Kingdom £80,000.00-£100,000.00 10 hours agoGodalming, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr