Finance Director

Job summary

Finance Director

Southampton - Fully on site

£100,000 - £120,000 p/a

Key skills required for this role

Leadership, IFRS, cashflow, management accounts, variance analysis, budgeting, auditing

Important

Leadership, IFRS, cashflow, management accounts, variance analysis, budgeting, auditing

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly capable Financial Director to join a busy manufacturing business based in Southampton.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, this is a key role responsible for driving financial performance, managing reporting processes, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation.

Experience in a transformational finance role would be beneficial. Strong leadership and organisational skills are essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to make a significant impact on financial control and overall business direction, while leading and guiding a team to success.

Please note this role is fully office based.

Key ResponsibilitiesPreparation of consolidated monthly management accounts (PandL, balance sheet, cash flow)Analysis of financial performance including variance analysis on invoicing, gross margin, and cash flowSupport with strategic planning, budgeting, and forecastingEnsure compliance with IFRS and internal accounting policiesOversee the audit process and liaise with internal and external stakeholdersProvide financial insights for long-term investment planning and performance monitoringDrive continuous improvements in financial systems and reporting processesLead and develop a small finance teamRequirementsQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Strong background in financial control, reporting, and consolidationsProven experience in variance analysis and commercial reportingSound knowledge of IFRS and regulatory complianceConfident communicator with excellent analytical skillsExperience in a manufacturing environment is essentialKey AttributesDetail-oriented and results-drivenStrong leadership and stakeholder management skillsComfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentExcellent organisational and problem-solving abilityBenefitsCar AllowanceAnnual BonusHealthcareThis is an excellent opportunity for a senior finance professional to join a busy team and make a difference. If you''re looking for your next challenge, apply ..... full job details .....