Finance Director
Recruiter: Consilium Recruit
Location: Coventry
Salary: £70,000 - £95,000
Application date: 21st Jun 2023
Following investment and expansion, a global manufacturer serving the automotive, aerospace, defence and energy sectors has a new vacancy for a Finance Director operation near Coventry. You will lead the site finance operations taking day to day responsibility and providing leadership to the finance team, candidates are sought with experience working in a fast-paced environment such as manufacturing, engineering, distribution, technology etc and you must be a qualified accountant.
The Role
Generation of Monthly management accounts, statements, Balance Sheet & Cash Flow Forecasts
Presentation to Senior Exec Team to facilitate Management Decision Making
Ensuring statutory reporting is done to a high level and on time
Reporting of Financial and Manufacturing KPIs
Financial modelling to highlighting business opportunities, decision impacts and risks
Managing finance support team and overseeing sales & purchase ledger,
Liaise with auditors and preparing audit packs
Provide leadership and guidance to the team
Support the product pricing and quoting process
Performing financial analysis on the company to predict financial health
Monitoring spending and creating annual budgets
Ensuring the compliance of all group accounting and control policies
Reducing costs and implementing efficiencies to increase profit.
The Person
Minimum 5 years of experience in industry (manufacturing, distribution, engineering, etc)
Good leadership skills
Ability to prepare budgets, financial forecasts, and reports.
Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; strong skills in Excel required.
Ability to work with all levels of personnel including senior management and key customers.
Have a strong attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
Continuous improvement mindset.