Director of Finance and Operations - Bournemouth, United Kingdom - Bond Williams Limited

Description

. required for a well-established business with a long-standing heritage locally. The role is fully office based.

My client is looking for an experienced Qualified Accountant to oversee a broad spectrum of departments and lead on the strategy and operation of the business. You will have 7 direct reports including, HR, IT and Marketing so previous experience of working with these teams would be a distinct advantage. You must be comfortable with leading teams outside of your financial expertise, showing clear strategic direction, being commercially astute, showing a high level of professionalism and also the ability to bring teams together to work in a cohesive way. This is a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability and operational efficiency to support my clients on-going growth.

Role summary:-

• Work closely with senior leadership to align financial and operational strategies identifying growth opportunities and mitigating risks.
• All financial planning, budget management and financial reporting.
• Manage financial controls, procedures, and systems.
• Oversee financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with various departments for effective budgeting and operational management.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Role requirements:-

• Ideally Qualified Accountant with professional practice training and commercial experience in industry
• Visible and agile leader.
• Strategic thinker who possesses excellent relationship-building and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of proficiency in financial software.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:-

• 33 days holiday including BH, additional after service
• Pension, 6% company
• Company sick pay after 2 months
• On site parking
• Excellent discounts given on a range of products and services

Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency