Divisional Finance Director London, England
Consumer Additions
Full Time
London, England
200000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Interim Divisional Finance Director
Location: Central London with a flexible WFH policy
Duration: 6 months
Salary: Up to £200k depending on experience
Consumer Additions has partnered with a global leading e-commerce business to recruit a 6-month assignment to cover whilst they recruit permanently. Naturally, if interested, the interim could be considered for the permanent opportunity.
The role will ensure that the business unit operates with financial coherence and that the senior leaders and stakeholders have a transparent view of how the business unit is performing and clarity on the financial impact of their strategic, operational and trading decisions.
The role will provide both partnership and challenge to the business and leadership in order to maximise the performance of the division.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with the Divisional Chief Officer to set the financial guard rails, develop strategies to grow the business and drive performance.
- Bring alignment of financial management across all elements of the business unit, rationalising reporting and bringing focus to key financial KPIs across P&L, balance sheet and overall working capital.
- Lead a team to deliver analysis, insight and recommendations on the financial implications of business decisions, ensuring business performance reporting is delivering actionable insight in a timely and efficient way.
- Challenge the business unit to deliver financial goals aligned with group operating and financial strategy through strategic business partnering, driving growth in top-line revenue and efficiencies in the cost base and working capital.
- Delivery of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting for the division, translating the vision of the business into a long-term financial strategy and supporting the development of the strategy to drive the business.
- Lead, engage and motivate a team, to deliver effective business partnering and stakeholder engagement ensuring performance is at a high level and our company values are reflected in how they perform their role.
Requirements:
- A qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with considerable PQE in a commercial finance environment.
- Proven senior experience in P&L ownership and financial planning, at a global scale, within retail, technology or the e-Commerce industry is advantageous.
- Strong commercial acumen, with an ability to influence strategic business decisions, keeping the financial health of the business front of mind.
- A strategic mindset, with an ability to have a long-term vision with an eye on detail.
- You can self-motivate in a fast-paced and rapidly-changing environment with competing deadlines, driven to deliver results.
- A strong team player with the ability to interact and effectively communicate with those outside of Finance teams to deliver preferred outcomes.
- An authentic and empathetic people leader, with experience of building, leading and developing diverse and inclusive high performing teams.
- A thought leader, able to inspire thinking.
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Consumer Additions
www.consumeradditions.com
London, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1 to 50 Employees
Company - Private
