Charles Hunter Associates

Finance Director

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.


What is in it for you?



  • Salary up to £85,000

  • 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


  • Start: ASAP
  • Rate: £60000 - £85000 per annum + Excellent Benefits including bonus
  • Location: Manchester, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Accountancy
  • Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
  • Contact: Tom McKenna
  • Tel: 0118 948 5555
  • Email: to view click here
  • Posted: 2024-10-03 11:35:02 -

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