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£120,000 to £140,000 plus Benefits
Birmingham, West Midlands
ABPM have been retained by an international specialist products business at a pivotal stage in its history. With an established reputation for exceptional quality, delivery, and customer service, they are now backed by an international PE-backed group. In this regard, this opportunity to join comes at an exciting time in the business's lifecycle.
The successful candidate will be seen as a key partner to the CEO, the management team and external parties such as banks, advisors and third parties on financial and tax matters. Instilling a strong financial and analytical approach and mind-set throughout the organisation there is a broad remit, including the following:
- Create a finance capability across the business, delivering a robust control framework that supports the rapid growth of the business.
- Critique the financial and investment plans such that they are aligned with business objectives and goals.
- Working capital management, forecasting, including foreign currency management.
- Prioritise strategic initiatives to ensure the business maximises growth potential for both revenue and EBITDA.
- Develop and upgrade the business's MI to aid management decision-making, forecasting and budgeting in the delivery of the business plan.
- Enhance the professionalisation of the finance function, including systems upgrade / automation.
- Be a proactive conduit to the parent company about the company's performance and forecasts.
- In the future, support and lead on the financial elements in preparing the business for acquisitions.
In the new CFO, who must be a qualified ACA/ACCA/ACMA, we will seek a strong track record as a Finance Director/CFO in a privately held or subsidiary of a corporate company. Broad business and products sector experience will be very beneficial to the ideal candidate. It is, however, a prerequisite to possess a deep understanding of the revenue, profit drivers and key KPIs of a services environment with a recurring revenue model. Ultimately, the successful candidate should embody the business's relentless drive and energy for excellent results and performance.
To be considered for this role, please get in touch by phone, emailing your CV quoting our job reference EX940043 or apply online.
www.abpmrecruitment.co.uk
All contact details can be found via our website.
