A UK wide, therapeutic fostering service are looking for a Finance Director to report into the CEO supporting them with financial, strategic and commercial matters across the group . This is a full-time position.

You will be, taking lead supporting the operational teams in the delivery of financial targets.

This role requires strong leadership and analytical skills, coupled with a clear understanding of how to operate a high quality finance function.

The Finance Director will work closely with the CEO, senior management and fostering families to drive forward their vision and values, so relationship building will be a crucial skill.

This is a home based role, but you will be required to attend meetings regularly in Stockport, Cheshire and also in Kent.

What is in it for you?

• Salary up to £80,000


• Bonuses


• Professional Development


• Career Development


• Generous Annual leave


• Contributory pension Scheme


• Bonus Scheme


• Car allowance


• Additional incentives

Your responsibilities:

• Oversee the day to day financial operations of the business, supported by the Finance Manager and Senior Finance Assistant


• Line management of Finance Manager


• Management and monitoring of cashflows to ensure financial stability


• Oversee the timely and efficient operation of core finance processes (invoicing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and family payments)


• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Requirements of you as the Head of Finance:

• Recognised accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)


• Proven experience as a Finance Director or similar role, ideally in a PE backed company.


• Strong knowledge of corporate finance, financial planning, and financial analysis.


• Financial modelling


• M&A experience would be beneficial.


• Excellent leadership and organizational skills.


• Thorough understanding of IT systems related to finance.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively, contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details