Finance & Commercial Director
- Employer
- WALLACE HIND SELECTION LIMITED
- Location
- Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Nov 19, 2021
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- Job Role
- Director/Board
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a market leading provider of hardware and software solutions, and they are looking for an ambitious Financial & Commercial Director to join their team in Milton Keynes. Possessing proven business acumen and commercialism, this is a genuine opportunity for you to make your mark on a business with a strong commercial plan in place that will enable them to continue their impressive UK growth.
BASIC
SALARY:
£70,000 - £80,000
BENEFITS:
• Company Car
• Bonus
• Pension
• Healthcare
• 25 days Holiday + Stats
LOCATION:
Milton Keynes
COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Bedford, Luton, Bicester
JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance & Commercial Director : retail / industrial processing equipment / PPMA
The Finance & Commercial Director will be ideally working for a business with turnover in the region of £20-£50m, or aspire to move into an organisation with aggressive growth expectations, where their insights and work can genuinely impact the progress of the business. This is a commercial finance role and will include exposure to both external and internal customers.
The main duties will include.
• Complete strategic and commercial responsibility of the Finance and Procurement function
• Direct reporting to the Managing Director, with a dotted line to the Group Finance Director
• Managing a team of 5 staff, 4 in finance and 1 in procurement
• Regular collaboration and meetings with the heads of all sales divisions
PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance & Commercial Director : retail / industrial processing equipment / PPMA
As the Finance & Commercial Director, you will have a wealth of experience leading a commercially focused finance function within a large SME or corporate business environment. We would be delighted to receive applications from Financial Controllers / Directors / Business Partners with aspirations to secure a move to a progressive business where your insights and suggestions will have the potential to shape the organisation.
In addition, you will have:
• A finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) would be preferred although we are happy to receive applications from candidates who are qualified by experience (QBE)
• The ability to take an overall commercial view of our business from a financial perspective
• A wealth of strategic planning experience
• Strong communication skills and the willingness to have commercial input at local and group level
• Experience of legal, personnel, health & safety, and company secretarial issues
It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Director, Finance and Commercial Director.
THE COMPANY:
A very well established and market leading manufacturer of packaging and process machinery systems (Including both hardware and software solutions selling to both national and independent food retailers/manufacturers). The company are moving to a new head office site to continue their impressive growth and further establish their position as market leader.
PROSPECTS:
This is a unique opportunity to become a driving force in a business offering the comforts of an SME environment with the structure and support of a large corporate group. This role will have the genuine opportunity and autonomy to help shape the progression of a business undergoing a rapid but realistic growth plan.
INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client.
REF: MT16437, Wallace Hind Selection
This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/94950481
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