Job description
We are proud to be working with our client, a forward thinking charity based in Sheffield as they look to appoint an Interim Assistant Financial Director for a period of 6-12 months.This organisation has a really flexible approach to working and is happy to offer home working to the successful candidate.
Reporting in the Finance Director the main areas of responsibility are as follows:
-You will provide expert insight and support to the organisation with costing and pricing of our projects, services and products and carry out a major review of the profitability of our projects and current business model reporting to the Chief Executive.
-You will act as an independent challenge to current business modelling assumptions, bringing a fresh pair of eyes to make recommendations about how the organization can improve our margins going forward.
-You will help establish a local finance team in their overseas subsidiary and support the successful transfer of the overseas finances and processes.
-You will manage the finance function for the Group to ensure it follows best practice in charity accounting and meets all its statutory obligations while providing an excellent finance service to the staff and Board of the Group
-produce annual budgets and long term financial forecasts including our financial strategy and reserves policy for the Group
-Ensure effective management of the cashflow and treasury management
-Ensure that monthly management accounts, VAT, statutory and other returns are prepared accurately and on time
What we're looking for:
-Qualified ACA / ACCA or CIMA
-Commercially driven, with experience reviewing/developing pricing and profitability models
-Ability to think strategically and innovatively and to turn that thinking into realistic plans and workflows
-Excellent interpersonal, communication, influencing and negotiation skills including communicating complex financial information to non specialists
For more information please contact Kayley Haythornthwaite
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.
