Job description

A UK wide, therapeutic fostering service are looking for a Finance Director to report into the CEO supporting them with financial, strategic and commercial matters across the group . This is a full-time position. You will be, taking lead supporting the operational teams in the delivery of financial targets.

This role requires strong leadership and analytical skills, coupled with a clear understanding of how to operate a high quality finance function. The Finance Director will work closely with the CEO, senior management and fostering families to drive forward their vision and values, so relationship building will be a crucial skill.

This is a home based role, but you will be required to attend meetings regularly in Stockport, Cheshire.

What is in it for you?

Salary up to £85,000
Bonuses
Professional Development
Career Development
Generous Annual leave
Contributory pension Scheme
Bonus Scheme
Car allowance
Additional incentives

Your responsibilities:

Oversee the day to day financial operations of the business, supported by the Finance Manager and Senior Finance Assistant
Line management of Finance Manager
Management and monitoring of cashflows to ensure financial stability
Oversee the timely and efficient operation of core finance processes (invoicing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and family payments)
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Requirements of you as the Head of Finance:

Recognised accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Proven experience as a Finance Director or similar role, ideally in a PE backed company.
Strong knowledge of corporate finance, financial planning, and financial analysis.
Financial modelling
M&A experience would be beneficial.
Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
Thorough understanding of IT systems related to finance.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively, contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details