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    Finance Director - Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom - CMA Recruitment Group

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    CMA Executive are delighted to be exclusively partnering with this rapidly growing, Private Equity backed business, headquartered in Chichester, West Sussex as we look to identify a driven and ambitious Finance Director.

    The company's focus on delivering business resilience and environmental leadership in water sustainability, positions it at the forefront of addressing critical global challenges. With three decades of experience in the field, the company has built a strong reputation for its expertise and commitment to sustainability. Their enviable blue-chip customer portfolio, spanning multiple sectors, underscores the company's ability to deliver value and innovation across diverse industries. The trust placed in them by their customers reflects their track record of success and their collaborative approach to problem-solving.

    This Finance Director role presents a compelling opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, poised for significant growth. As the company continues its trajectory of success, the Finance Director will play a pivotal role in driving strategic financial initiatives and supporting the business in achieving its objectives. Working alongside the Managing Director, the Finance Director will oversee the company's financial, administrative, and risk management factors and work alongside other members of the senior leadership management team to determine an overall direction for the company.

    What will the Finance Director role involve?

    • Oversees the preparation of financial reports, and develops and analyses key metrics
    • Assists the Board on long-term financial and business planning
    • Provides commercial support for contracts, pricing and cost control
    • Contributes to business continuous improvement
    • Contributes to discussions and decisions around digital strategy
    • Provides recommendations to CEO and the Board
    • Establishes and maintains relationships with external partners, stakeholders, and investors
    • Tracks cash flow and analyses the company's financial weaknesses and strengths

    Suitable Candidate for the Finance Director vacancy:

    • Be a Chartered Accountant, CIMA or similar, with extensive post qualification experience
    • 5-10 years of senior management experience
    • Outstanding commercial acumen, good problem-solving skills and the ability to strategise and devise solutions, with excellent financial forecasting skills
    • Understanding of data/digital strategies and process improvement
    • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work closely with all members of the Board and wider team
    • Proficiency in various computer software, such as MS Word, MS Excel and other financial management software.

    Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Director:

    • The company's culture emphasizes warmth, friendliness, and a non-corporate atmosphere, making it a unique opportunity for someone looking to step into their first Finance Director role or for an experienced Finance Director seeking a new challenge in a fast-growing and dynamic business. Additionally, candidates who share the company's core value of environmental protection will find this opportunity particularly appealing.
    • Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days in the office.
    • Equity on completion of a qualifying period.

    CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

    Meridians House,
    7 Ocean Way,
    Ocean Village,
    Southampton,
    Hampshire
    SO14 3TJ

    Arena Business Centre,
    The Square,
    Basing View,
    Basingstoke,
    Hampshire
    RG21 4EB

    Regus,
    Building 2,
    Guildford Business Park Rd,
    Guildford,
    Surrey
    GU2 8XG

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