Finance Director

Harper May

  • Leeds
  • £120,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
  • Apply easily
Harper May is partnering with a leading manufacturing company dedicated to innovation, quality, and excellence. As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a strategic and results-driven Finance Director to lead their finance team and drive financial performance.As the Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and direction of operations. You will oversee all financial activities, provide strategic financial guidance, and drive initiatives to optimise profitability and efficiency.Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the financial operations reporting to group CFO
  • Manage the finance team to meet month end reporting requirements
  • Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.
  • Assist in accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.
  • Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.
  • Supports budget and forecasting activities.
  • Monitors and analyses department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Advise staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions as needed.
  • Development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.
  • Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.
  • Support Director with special projects and workflow process improvements as required.
  • Manage the accounting team.
Qualifications/Skills
  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified or equivalent
  • Proven experience in finance management.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Strong leadership qualities.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.
  • Auditing experience.
  • Compliance oriented.
  • Proficiency in accounting software.
  • Analytical skills.

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