Finance Team Leader

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Skelmersdale
Salary
Bonus + Benefits
Posted
03 Sep 2018
Closes
01 Oct 2018
Sectors
Accountancy
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Finance Team Leader

We are seeking an experienced Finance Team Leader to join our clients rapidly growing company at its North West HQ in Skelmersdale.

They want someone who is precise and ambitious, with a business-focussed mind to help shape the company's financial systems and provide financial guidance.

The Finance Team Leader will work closely with the Finance & Infrastructure Manager whilst managing a team of four finance specialists. Responsibilities will involve leading and developing the smooth and efficient running of the Finance Team, this covers Purchase Ledger, Accounts Receivable and Stock Control. You will lead the accounts process for our high growth client and deliver accurate financial accounting records for the business. The role requires a high level of accuracy, standards and controls on which the basis of our client's finances are successfully managed.

This finance role also involves the development of existing relationships cross-departmentally with Suppliers, Customer Service, Credit Control and Sales to ensure the Sales 2 Cash process is a slick and efficient process, ensuring the best possible service to both our customers and supply chain.

With a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills, the ideal Finance Team Leader will be responsible for ensuring deadlines are set and targets are met with optimum efficiency and ensure team members are developed to their full potential. Proactive and reactive communication is a must with all internal departments, sub-contractors, and customers, supporting the work of management and other colleagues. You will work in a challenging, rewarding, motivational culture and environment, where the role-holder can directly influence business success.

People Management - Key Tasks
1)Actively work to create a positive atmosphere, which motivates and provides direction for staff to perform in line with the team and departmental business objectives.
2)Driving the team to achieve individual and team performance indicators.
3)Set, regularly communicate and manage clear expectations of appropriate behaviours and standards.
4)Effectively communicate business strategy and ensure that Team members are fully briefed on new information, processes, products and services within agreed timescales in order to carry out their role effectively.
5)Responsible for recruitment, training and development of new and existing staff through induction, regular 1:1's and appraisals.
6)To work as part of a team to develop the concept of One Team = One Organisation, taking ownership of challenges and foster an environment of continuous improvement.

Our client have grand ambitions and they require talented individuals to be a part of that success.

The position will be based at their HQ in Skelmersdale with free parking.

Working hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

The ideal Finance Manager: ??? Hold finance qualifications in part or full ??? Have demonstrable knowledge of accounting principles ??? Have industry experience ??? Speak and write English to a native level ??? A Levels or equivalent desirable ??? Have remarkable commercial acumen ??? Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to persuade and influence ??? Be committed, enthusiastic and want to make their mark in a growing company

GBP25,000 pa + Bonus + Benefits

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