An opportunity to join a remarkable business operating in a truly unique environment. This position will provide overall financial management of multiple entities in differing stages of development/growth phases.
You will be expected to provide operational and commercial support to senior stakeholders within the group as well as challenging existing procedures!
Lead the finance function, providing strategic and commercial guidance to the owners and senior management team.
Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial planning across multiple business areas.
Deliver timely monthly management accounts, with clear commentary and practical recommendations.
Analyse sales, margins, departmental costs and profitability to identify opportunities for improvement.
Manage cash flow, working capital and funding requirements.
Assess investment opportunities, pricing strategies and growth plans through robust financial analysis.
Maintain banking relationships and oversee borrowing facilities and funding arrangements.
Strengthen financial controls and oversee tax, payroll, statutory reporting and year-end processes.
Lead and develop a small finance team, taking a practical, hands-on approach.
Improve finance systems and reporting processes, with working knowledge of Xero.
Partner with operational and commercial teams, explaining financial performance clearly to non-finance colleagues.
Bring senior finance experience within a multi-site or diverse business, ideally across retail, hospitality, food or agriculture.
Candidate profile;
Ideally CIMA/ACCA Qualified but candidates Qualified by Experience also encouraged to apply
Excellent communicator - ideally used to working within an SME environment