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Finance Director

Finance Director

SF Partners • Birmingham, West Midlands, UK
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

SF Executive are delighted to be partnering with a successful, privately owned business to recruit a Finance Director during an exciting period of continued growth. Reporting to the CFO, this is a key leadership appointment with responsibility for leading the finance function, driving business performance and providing commercial support across the wider organisation. You'll lead an established finance team whilst working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure the business has the insight, reporting and controls required to support its ambitious growth plans. Leading both Financial Operations and Business Intelligence, this role is about using financial and operational data to drive better decision-making, improve business performance and develop a high-performing finance function. You'll inherit a strong finance team and work closely with colleagues across the business to provide meaningful commercial insight that supports continued organic growth. The RoleKey responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and developing the Finance function, including Financial Operations and a team of Business Intelligence Analysts.
  • Partnering with the Executive team and operational leaders to provide commercial support and challenge across the business.
  • Developing a high-performing analytics capability, ensuring the business has access to accurate, real-time reporting and meaningful management information.
  • Driving budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and performance analysis.
  • Ensuring robust financial control, governance and reporting across the organisation.
  • Coaching and developing both finance professionals and BI Analysts, creating a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
  • Identifying trends, risks and opportunities through financial and operational data, helping the business make better commercial decisions.
  • Playing a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business through insight, analysis and strong financial leadership.

About YouWe're keen to speak with qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) who have operated at Finance Director, Head of Finance or Senior Commercial Finance level within a fast-paced, commercially focused business. You'll be able to demonstrate:

  • Proven experience leading a finance function.
  • Strong commercial finance and business partnering skills.
  • A strong analytics background, with experience leading teams responsible for producing real-time business reporting using Microsoft Power BI, Tableau or similar BI tools.
  • Experience managing and developing Business Intelligence Analysts, Finance Business Partners or Commercial Finance teams.
  • The ability to interpret complex data, identify trends and turn insight into practical actions that improve business performance.
  • Experience improving reporting, processes and controls within a growing business.
  • The confidence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.
  • A collaborative leadership style with a genuine passion for developing people.

The OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where Finance is at the heart of decision-making. You'll work closely with an experienced leadership team, lead an established finance function and have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the continued success of the organisation. If you're a commercially minded Finance Director who enjoys leading people, improving business performance and using data to influence decision-making, we'd be keen to hear from you.

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