Our client is a Wholesale FMCG company based in Bucks that are looking for a new Finance Director / CFO to lead their Accounts function.
Primary responsibilities
Manage the existing accounts team (Management Accountant, PL Clerk and Credit Control) and ensure the smooth day to day running of the accounts function
Maintain and develop a system of accurate and timely financial reporting
Overseeing the preparation of monthly management accounts.
Preparation and development of weekly and monthly MI and financial reporting pack.
Preparation of annual financial budgets and monthly flexed budgets.
Cash flow forecasting and management.
Consider the accounting treatment and tax consequences of future commercial transactions
Management of working capital
Preparation of interim and annual financial reports.
Manage key commercial contracts within the finance function remit
Manage corporate relationships with banks, auditors and other parties
Experienced Qualified accountant
Would be useful to have worked in the FMCG sector
Minimum of 5 years at or near level
Technically up to date in both IFRS/GAAP and Corporate tax
A strong technical accountant with a commercial flair.
Capacity to influence and implement change
An excellent team player with strong interpersonal skills.
The credibility and gravitas to influence at senior levels.
Highly refined analytical skills to quickly review and analyse business processes
Thorough understanding of business strategy, organisational design and other business functions.
Good IT skills including advanced Excel and experience of ERP systems
Excellent management and leadership skills.
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Ref: 2559
Role: Finance Director
Location: Amersham