Chief Financial Officer
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- England,London
- full-time
- £150,000 - £165,000 per annum
Job Description:
Our client is a prominent player in the UK retail market, known for their dedication to delivering exceptional customer service and innovative products. With an extensive network of stores and a growing online presence, they are committed to maintaining their competitive edge. They are currently seeking a strategic and dynamic CFO to join their executive team based in Central London and drive financial excellence.
Role Overview:
As the CFO, you will be an integral member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company. You will play a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy, driving sustainable growth, and ensuring the fiscal health of the organisation. This position requires a forward-thinking leader with a strong background in retail, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex financial landscapes.
Key Responsibilities:
* To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible
* Liaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plans
* Manage the finance team efficiently and aid in development
* Work with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationships
* Participating and developing new business opportunities for the group
* Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained
* Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success
* Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports
* Monitor banking activities of the organisation
* Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections
* Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
* Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous
* Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functions
* Strong technical accounting skills are highly desirable
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Previous experience of managing and developing staff
* Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
* Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
* Excellent Excel skills
What We Offer:
* Be part of a dynamic and innovative company that is a leader in the UK retail industry.
* Play a key role in shaping the future of the company and driving significant impact.
* Work with a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and growth.
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Role Overview:
As the CFO, you will be an integral member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company. You will play a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy, driving sustainable growth, and ensuring the fiscal health of the organisation. This position requires a forward-thinking leader with a strong background in retail, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex financial landscapes.
Key Responsibilities:
* To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible
* Liaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plans
* Manage the finance team efficiently and aid in development
* Work with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationships
* Participating and developing new business opportunities for the group
* Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained
* Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success
* Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports
* Monitor banking activities of the organisation
* Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections
* Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
* Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous
* Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functions
* Strong technical accounting skills are highly desirable
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Previous experience of managing and developing staff
* Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
* Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
* Excellent Excel skills
What We Offer:
* Be part of a dynamic and innovative company that is a leader in the UK retail industry.
* Play a key role in shaping the future of the company and driving significant impact.
* Work with a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and growth.
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Job number 1540233
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Company Details:
Harper May Ltd
Company size: 1–4 employees
Industry: Accountancy (Qualified)
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