Associate Director - Finance Shared Services

Associate Director - Finance Shared Services Permanent Based in Preston Up to £90,000 - £110,000 per annum plus benefits and hybrid working Tony Alan Recruitment currently has an exceptional job opportunity for an experienced Associate Director - Finance shared services to join a growing and forward-thinking organisation. This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for leading and developing a high-performing Finance Operations function across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Credit Control, Expenses and Payments, while driving a significant programme of process, technology and service transformation. The successful candidate will play a key role in modernising Finance Operations, improving service delivery, simplifying processes and maximising the use of technology, automation, self-service and AI. Your duties will include: Leading the Finance Operations function across AP, AR, CC, Expenses and Payments. Developing and delivering the long-term Finance Operations and transformation strategy. Improving the experience and service provided to internal and external stakeholders. Driving process improvement, standardisation and simplification. Leading digital transformation, including automation, workflow, self-service and AI. Maximising the value of Workday and associated finance technologies. Ensuring processes are scalable, efficient, well controlled and compliant. Providing strong oversight of financial governance, audit readiness and data ..... full job details .....