Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive team. The CFO will play a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy of the organisation, ensuring financial stability and growth. This leadership position requires a deep understanding of financial management, external auditing, accounting principles, and the ability to drive organisational success through effective financial planning and analysis.

Duties

Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
Manage relationships with financial institutions and stakeholders to secure funding and optimise financial resources.
Coordinate and manage external audit process.
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, maintaining the integrity of financial reporting.
Lead the finance team by providing direction, mentorship, and support to enhance their professional development.
Conduct risk management assessments to identify potential financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with other departments to provide insights on financial performance and drive informed decision-making across the organisation.
Prepare detailed reports for the board of directors, presenting key financial metrics and strategic recommendations.

Requirements

Proven experience as a CFO or in a senior financial management role within a similar industry (minimum of 14 years within financial services industry and external audit practice)
Strong knowledge of financial management, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements.
Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of managing teams effectively.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex information clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA are highly desirable (minimum of 7 years PQE). This position offers an exciting opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to contribute significantly to our organisation's success while leading a talented team in achieving excellence in financial management.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £59,462.70-£95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount

Work Location: Hybrid remote in England, CB24 6WZ

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