Head of Finance
- Recruiter
- Sports Media
- Location
- Blackpool, UK
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Posted
- 24 Sep 2020
- Closes
- 24 Sep 2020
- Ref
- 1721882938
- Job role
- Head of finance
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Director
An industry leader in providing cutting-edge fully integrated solutions at stadiums and venues across the UK.
As a result of continued growth, the business now seeks to recruit a high calibre and ambitious Head of Finance to take full ownership of the businesses financial requirements.
Key Responsibilities include:-
- Profit and loss
- Balance sheet
- Supporting commentary
- Business KPI's
- Development of board pack
The Candidate
This role would ideally suit an ambitious qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA OR CIMA) seeking a role that will offer strong career progression and autonomy whist gaining exposure to both commercial and operational activities within a high growth, dynamic environment.
Candidate Profile:-
In return the successful candidate will be offered a highly competitive remuneration package.
As a result of continued growth, the business now seeks to recruit a high calibre and ambitious Head of Finance to take full ownership of the businesses financial requirements.
Key Responsibilities include:-
- Build strong working relationships across all aspects of the business.
- Full autonomy to develop current controls and processes.
- Maintaining a strong financial environment, ensuring robust controls and procedures are always in place, whist supporting profit maximization.
- Overseeing the finance function consisting of 2 transactional staff.
- Play an active role within the management team.
- Responsibility for the timely completion of monthly management accounts including.
- Profit and loss
- Balance sheet
- Supporting commentary
- Business KPI's
- Development of board pack
- Ownership and development of the budgeting and forecasting processes
- Completion of a variety of financial projects, including the potential for exposure to the integration of further acquisitions.
- Cash flow and treasury management.
- Continuously seek to develop and enhance existing practices across the organisation to support profit maximization.
- Develop excellent lines of communication across the wider business.
- Management of the annual audit process.
The Candidate
This role would ideally suit an ambitious qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA OR CIMA) seeking a role that will offer strong career progression and autonomy whist gaining exposure to both commercial and operational activities within a high growth, dynamic environment.
Candidate Profile:-
- Qualified accountant with a strong academic track record.
- Engaging style of communication with the ability to build strong working relationships across all levels within the group.
- The ambition and drive to develop their career within the company.
- Proactivity and change orientated, using initiative to drive continuous improvement.
- Credibility with senior management and peers and external advisors.
- Experience of supervising / managing staff.
- Self-starter, willing to be involved in the detail.
- Strong IT and systems skills, in particular MS Excel.
- Willingness to travel across other business locations.
In return the successful candidate will be offered a highly competitive remuneration package.