Chief Financial Officer

Job Description

  • Permanent
  • Staffordshire
  • £125,000 – £175,000 per annum + benefits USD / Year

Website CV-Library

SF Search Partners are currently working with a marketing leading manufacturing business in search for a technically savvy but commercially capable Chief Financial Officer to join their group in The Midlands.

The Role

As CFO, you will report directly to the board and the audit committee and will have overall responsibility for the production of timely and accurate group management accounts, statutory financial reporting, tax, regulatory reporting and cash flow management.

The role requires a strong ability to work as part of a team and to be able to offer help and support to the subsidiary accountants both in the UK and Overseas, as well a capable of communicating effectively from the boardroom to the shopfloor.

The role will involve excellent exposure to all subsidiary directors and finance teams, and with personal credibility will require wide-ranging relationship building with internal peers and external stakeholders (audit committee, auditors etc).

The Person

The successful CFO will have the following:

Technically focussed finance leader with ACA / FCA Qualification, having come from an audit background

Extensive group financial management experience

Experience of working for a large scale, multinational organisation

Strong technical group consolidation experience; understanding of consolidation accounting including the accounting for overseas subsidiaries and associates

Treasury experience; understands how to process and account for complex foreign exchange contract

Background of working within a long-term contract business, ideally within the manufacturing / engineering industry – a working knowledge of IFRS15 would be ideal

Knowledge of corporation tax i.e., cash flow forecasting and calculating quarterly on account tax instalments

High level MS Excel skills – including pivots, chart production, index match and look up functions

Location

Whilst Midlands based, the business has manufacturing operations globally – you would only be needed in The Midlands between two and three days a week

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