Group Finance Director in Guildford

Reference: JN- Posted: Location: Surrey, England, GBContract type: Full timeCompany: Michael PageJob function: AccountingSubsector: Financial Director / CFOSector: Technology & TelecomsWhere: SurreyContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Stephen HowesConsultant phone: Broad ranging Finance Director role in a growing Surrey businessShape the future direction of the business as they growAbout Our Client A distribution business based in Surrey Job DescriptionDevelop and implement the company's financial strategy in alignment with its goals.Ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory financial reporting requirements.Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes.Lead and mentor the finance team to achieve departmental objectives.Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard the company's assets.Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions.Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors and financial institutions.Monitor and improve financial performance across the business.Oversee a major systems implementation projectThe Successful Applicant A successful Finance Director should have:A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).Strong experience of making robust decisions based on dataProven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong knowledge of financial compliance and reporting requirements.Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.What's on OfferSalary ranging from 135,000 to 140,000, dependent on the level of experience.Car allowanceEligibility for performance-based bonus.Opportunity to receive share options.Family MedicalPensionIf you're interested in this role, apply now.People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.