Finance Director - #2193991

~~Robert Walters - Finance Director - Permanent - On-site - Birmingham - £70,000 - £80,000 per annum~~

Our client, a leader in their market, is looking for a Finance Director to lead financial control and reporting, provide commercial insight to senior stakeholders, develop a high-performing team, grow their career, and thrive in a diverse and supportive environment that values unique contributions and rewards exceptional performance.

Key responsibilities of the Finance Director:

• Lead the finance function, ensuring the integrity of financial information and robust financial controls.
• Oversee month-end, quarter-end and year-end close, delivering timely and accurate management reporting.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis, providing commercial insight to senior leadership.
• Own statutory reporting, audit, tax and VAT compliance.
• Lead, coach and develop the finance team, acting as a role model for junior colleagues.
• Partner with business leaders to support decision-making and performance improvement.
• Drive the Financial Control change agenda, including process and systems improvements.
• Maintain effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure process documentation and governance standards are maintained across the team.

Key essentials of the Finance Director:

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Proven experience leading a finance team at Finance Manager level or above
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Advanced Excel and financial systems skills

At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates