Job Description

You will have the ability to question and challenge and will be key in driving systemic change and helping to deliver the transformational roadmap. Interested in joining a fast paced, challenging, yet rewarding company where no two days are the same? If so, read on…

Person specification:

Due to this role being a senior position within the Finance team, we will only be able to proceed forward with candidates who match our essential requirements stated below:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a minimum of Five years post qualification experience
• Practical and proven experience of systems and innovation and process change
• Demonstrable track record in financial planning
• Excellent project management skills and experience
• Strong commercial acumen
• Exceptional communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
• Proactive and resilient self-starter, a team player, passionate and motivated with the ability to inspire others around them
• Retail/Wholesale experience is beneficial but not essential

Responsibilities:

• The management of project implementation with minimal disruption and risk
• Produce full sets of quarterly reforecasts and annual budgets
• Effectively forward forecast the business cashflow
• Accountability for the management accounts reporting team
• Provide variance analysis against budget and reforecasts
• Ensure consistent and efficient monthly financial review process
• Increase productivity by developing automated reporting tools and automated process
• Able to effectively manage the life cycle of a project from end to end (scope, design, testing, implementation and review)
• Work across the business to map and document current finance processes and evaluate their effectiveness, being able to identify opportunities and risk
• Deliver new processes that are fit for the future business model
• Source solutions, define and present effective business cases

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a minimum of Five years post qualification experience • Practical and proven experience of systems and innovation and process change • Demonstrable track record in financial planning • Excellent project management skills and experience • Strong commercial acumen • Exceptional communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels • Proactive and resilient self-starter, a team player, passionate and motivated with the ability to inspire others around them • Retail/Wholesale experience is beneficial but not essential