Finance Director - South Yorkshire, United Kingdom - SF Recruitment

Description

Exclusive Opportunity
Interim Finance Director
£500-£600 a day depending on experience
North Nottingham
Exciting opportunity for a manufacturing company.

Our client our based in Nottingham and are seeking a talented Qualified Finance Director to join them on an interim basis to support with a handover period.

Reporting to the MD of the business as finance director managing the day to day of the finance division as well the IT/Purchasing/HR team.

This role is being recruited for to manage a gap in between the permanent Finance Director joining.


Core responsibilities:

• Oversee monthend activities and report to Board with monthly Management Accounts.
• Provide comprehensive sales and forecast analysis, including variance by marketplace and territory, collaborating with the Sales Manager.
• Control overheads, set budgets, and collaborate with other managers to understand spending requirements.
• Manage working capital, prepare weekly/monthly cash flow forecasts.
• Guide the Accounts Assistant in daily/weekly cashbook maintenance and reconciliation of all bank and loan accounts and intercompany balances.
• Validate monthly stock valuations, coordinate stock counts with the warehouse manager, and review stock writeoff strategy. Manage Inventory levels in conjunction with Production Manager
• Act as the escalation point for technical issues and collaborate on KPIs, cash flow forecasting, and analysis with the Managing Director.
• Submit Quarterly VAT returns, oversee payroll data before submission to bureau for processing.
• Preparation of yearend accounts.
• Lead costsaving initiatives in finance, manage banking relationships, and serve as the first contact for external tax advisors/auditors.
• Document and maintain financial processes and procedures, ensuring the team's adherence and completeness.
• Utilize and develop company ERP system (Business Central) to provide accurate and timely data.
• Support the Managing Director in identifying business challenges and opportunities, driving continuous improvements.
• Assist in annual insurance renewal process.
• Assist in ad hoc projects and routine tasks as requested by the Managing Director and Senior Management

Prior Experience and Qualifications

• Ideally fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA or ACA)
• Great communication skills and the ability to liaise with stakeholders
• Previous experience in managing a small finance team
• Knowledge of Business Central would be advantageous
• An advanced user of Microsoft Excel.

This role is ideally suited to a candidate who already possesses experience within a Finance Director Role and are immediately available to join immediately and commit to a minimum of 5 months
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