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Head of Finance

Employer
Talent Solutions Staffing UK
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Nov 14, 2024
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Job Role
Other
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are working on behalf of a Middle Eastern automotive client who is undertaking an expansion into the UK and Europe. This is a truly exciting period for the organisation, as they represent an international client base, and provide the facilities for them to expand into new markets.

As the Head of Finance, you will oversee financial management and general administration including procurement, IT, HR and Legal. This role involves developing and managing budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support sales and supply chain strategies, as well as controlling costs related to procurement, logistics, and inventory.

The Head of Finance will prepare detailed financial reports, collaborate on strategic planning to align financial and operational goals, and identify risks to mitigate financial impacts. Additionally, they will play key roles in the development of the business: first, working closely with the Head of Sales and financing partners to create bespoke commercial solutions for key fleet customers; second, ensuring that financial systems and processes are effectively established to support the company's launch and ongoing success.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
  • Prior experience in the automotive sales, retail, or dealership sector is highly preferred.
  • Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing finance teams. Experience in collaborating with executive leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred to have held a Senior Management Function (SM3) within the FCA's regulatory framework, or to have had significant exposure to the FCA's Customer Duty regulations.
  • If you have experience in a start-up or major transformation environment that is a plus.
  • Understanding of the automotive sales industry, including vehicle financing, dealership operations, and automotive regulatory frameworks.

Why should I apply?
  • This is an excellent opportunity to get involved in a truly exciting project on behalf of a reputable and experienced organisation, who have the financial capability and resources to invest.
  • You will be the decision maker within the finance department and have the authority to influence at a high level.
  • You will bring your excellent interpersonal and presentation skills to influence global stakeholders.
  • Automony to use your experience and expertise to partner with Sales, Operations and external partners.

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