Finance Director

Finance Director - Fast-paced SME - Central London

Your new company
This company is a multi-site property firm operating in prime locations across London. They offer a variety of spaces catering to different business needs. Their spaces are cutting-edge in the industry, contributing to their fast growth, making this a highly exciting time to join the company!
Your new role
In this role, you will lead the Finance Team, reporting directly to the CEO. Your responsibilities will include actively contributing to the Group's strategic plan and working on financial processes and controls. You'll also be hands-on in maintaining the accuracy and completeness of the finance systems to guarantee precise financial reporting. This role requires a proactive, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude to drive success and innovation within the team.
Key responsibilities:

Formulating and upholding financial strategies, procedures, and policies.

Designing, implementing, monitoring, and enhancing key performance indicators (KPIs) for the business.

Supervising the preparation of management accounts and statutory financial reports.

Leading fundraising initiatives and nurturing relationships with lenders and financial partners.

Planning and managing growth and investment strategies through financial modelling.

Implementing or transforming ERP systems

Collaborating with department heads on strategic and operational plans.

Overseeing all accounting functions, including bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and contract monitoring.

This role is the perfect step up if you are at FC level looking for a new challenge, or an FD looking to join a fast-paced environment which will give you direct board exposure, being the head of financial decision-making!

What you'll need to succeed

• Hold a professional accountancy qualification
  
• Experience in leading strategic objectives, and fundraising (equity and/or debt)
  
• Experience in a PE-backed environment
  
• Experience in scaling-up, rapid growth businesses
  
• Financial modelling skills highly desirable
  
• Hands-on and willing to roll-up his/her sleeves
  
• Leading and growing a small finance team
  

What you'll get in return

• Fast-growing company with exceptional career growth opportunities
  
• Exposure to the C-suite and a seat at the decision-making table
  
• Health Insurance
  
• Hybrid working benefits
  
• Other benefits and 10% bonus
  
  

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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