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Finance Director

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Dulverton, Somerset TA22 9HL, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Finance Director in a multi-site division of a UK manufacturing business with significant turnover.
  • Candidates should have a senior finance leadership background and be fully qualified with ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, ideally with experience in a multi-site, multinational environment.
  • The position offers a salary of £120k along with a competitive benefits package and hybrid working options.
  • Responsibilities include delivering financial analysis, overseeing budgets, and ensuring compliance across multiple sites.
  • The role requires the ability to evaluate financial impacts of key decisions and manage site financial controllers, with some overseas travel involved.

Your new company

Multi-site division of a highly sophisticated UK manufacturing business. This business has a significant £t/o and operates out of multiple sites in the UK and US. Your new role

This is a Finance Director level role and has multiple site financial controllers reporting to it. The position will at times involve overseas travel, but will primarily be based in the South West and would suit applicants living in either Somerset or Devon. Duties in the role include :

  • Deliver timely and insightful financial analysis of divisional results to support the divisional MD in achieving budget, forecast and strategic goals.
  • Lead the preparation and oversight of divisional budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial plans, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Act as a strategic finance partner, evaluating the financial impact of key decisions and preparing business cases to support strategic initiatives.
  • Drive financial performance analysis, including product line profitability, working capital efficiency (especially inventory), and standard cost variance management.
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies and controls across divisional sites, support external audits, and oversee tax pack submissions for consolidated reporting.
  • Manage and develop site financial controllers, support acquisition assessments, and conduct financial due diligence on potential targets.

What you'll need to succeed

Fully qualified with either ACA, ACCA or CIMA

Senior Finance Leadership background, ideally within a multi-site, multinational manufacturing business.

Knowledge of UK and US Gaap

What you'll get in return £120k salary + competitive company benefits packageHybrid working (3 days on site per week)

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