Head of Finance

Recruiter
Adecco UK Limited
Location
West Midlands
Salary
Competitive
Posted
13 Jul 2018
Closes
27 Jul 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

BNP Paribas Personal Finance is committed to creating responsible consumer finance solutions that customers trust and help our partners grow. With the backing of a global bank we've exciting growth ambitions to double the size of the business by 2020 you'll be joining a dynamic business which provides people with opportunities to make it happen in a high energy environment.

We are looking for a dynamic leader to manage the finance function in the most efficient and responsive ways in order to support the business. you will be a great leader and recruit, develop and motivate a team of managers and people in order to ensure that demanding performance targets are achieved and you will manage all aspects of the Finance team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Recruit, lead, develop and motivate a team of managers and people in order to ensure that demanding performance targets are achieved.
  • Manage all aspects of the Finance Team
  • Check that all the appropriate controls are in place and accurately performed by the different levels according to the company guidelines.
  • Perform random checks on a regular basis in order to have a good risk assessment of the performance and the quality of works done by the finance functions.
  • Build strong relationships with the other departments to ensure that the finance functions provide the right level of information and support to the business.
  • Support the finance managers in delivering their tasks.
  • Implement the right level of communication between the financial functions in order to be the most responsive and efficient.
  • To ensure that compliance required by the financial business activities is in place and monitor on a regular basis within the finance functions.
  • Responsible for leading the production of budgets & forecasts for BNP Paribas Personal Finance and to provide the advice and guidance to the business in order to link business decisions to the plans.
  • Responsible for controlling and optimising the cost structure for BNP Paribas Personal Finance in accordance with the strategic plan and the annual budget.
  • Ensure financial planning and analysis activities comply with Group guidelines and requirements.
  • Work with the business area and other departments to develop, evaluate and implement strategy for driving profitability.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Experience with a comparable environment

  • Understanding of Operational Risk and Financial Services
  • The ability to question and challenge appropriately

  • Confidence and ability to lead a team of finance professionals with demanding workloads
  • Ability to build strong relationships throughout all departments
  • Knowledge and understanding of the wider financial world and all aspects of the business
  • Great presentation skills and ability to negotiate and influence.
  • able to to develop, evaluate and implement strategy for driving profitability.

"BNP Paribas Personal Finance promotes equality of opportunity and is committed to ensuring that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation."

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