Finance Director

A terrific new finance director opportunity for a high-calibre chartered accountant to join a medium-sized enterprise in the Worthing area of West Sussex. Reporting to the MD, you will have responsibility for managing a small accounts team in the running of transactional accounting, reporting and compliance.  In overview, your remit will cover:

  • Hands-on involvement in the production of monthly and annual accounts in liaison with external accountants.
  • Credit control and debtor management.
  • Audit and tax compliance.
  • Effective leadership, to include mentoring and nurturing a collaborative team culture.
  • Providing strategic support to the MD and operational colleagues.
  • Systems / process development and improvement.

Our ideal candidate for this important role will be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, attributes, skills, and experience:

  • Fully qualified as a CIMA, ACCA or ACA accountant.
  • A CV which demonstrates commitment to, and progression in, previous roles with an industrial or manufacturing business.
  • Proven success at FD level (or as FC with direct report to the MD) within a medium-sized business.
  • Highly IT-literate with a passion for systems and efficiency improvements.
  • A great leader and team player who is inspiring yet humble, and strategically-minded yet with an eye for detail.

Sounds like you?  Then we would love to hear from you!

Please note  that although there is an element of hybrid working involved, we are looking for someone who will be happy to be mainly office based, so please only apply if you already live within an easy commute of Worthing.

On this occasion we are only able to reply to candidates who have a CV which meets the requirements of the role.