Job description
Sewell Wallis are delighted to be working with a highly prestigious brand in Yorkshire who are looking to appoint a new Finance Manager following a recent internal promotion, to sit on their leadership team.Our client has an excellent staff retention rate and offers exceptional career development and leadership programmes for their employees. This is a great business to join that can offer a flexible/hybrid way of working and great long-term opportunities.
As their new Finance Manager, you will be leading a small finance function of 6 individuals and will be heavily involved in adding value to the business by business partnering with the Managing Director of the division. The MD is a highly commercial and impressive individual who the successful candidate will certainly learn a lot from. The role will day to day report into a highly experienced Group Finance Director and requires someone who is happy to get into the detail, whilst remaining passionate about driving strategic change and growth within the business.
As the Finance Manager, your role will include the following duties:-
-Leadership of the Finance team, holding regular one to ones and identifying any concerns
-Influencing and driving the strategic direction of the business
-Achieve the budgeted financial and operational objectives
-Provide accurate and meaningful financial accounts, budgets and reporting to the management team
-Provide commercial advice to the senior managers and drafting commercial pricing models
-Oversee and control cash flow
-Providing credit risk reviews on all companies wishing to partner with the company
-Driving project improvements across the finance team
-Managing relationships with customers and suppliers
The ideal candidate will be an ambitious qualified accountant who enjoys managing a team and is looking for more exposure surrounding strategic change.
Please get in touch with Lucy Regan or Emma Dugdale for further information.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful.
Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
