Head of Commercial Finance

Job Type | Permanent |
Location | Liverpool, Merseyside |
Area | North West, UK |
Sector | FinanceSenior Appointments |
Salary | £70000 - £90000 per annum + bonus, 25 days, EMI/Equity |
Currency | GBP |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | Zachary Daniels |
Job Ref | BBBH24246_1652885007 |
- Description
Head Of Commercial Finance | Liverpool (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £90,000, plus bonus, 25 days holiday, discount, benefits and future EMI/Equity | Hospitality, Leisure & Entertainment
This is a PE backed start-up destined for big things. The investors haven't missed with any of their recent projects and there's no reason to suggest this will be any different. Working with an energetic, highly ambitious Chief Executive and Management Team, backed by seasoned PE stakeholders, this is a rapid growth opportunity. The business will likely go through a transaction in roughly the next 3 years. The business is expected to have 10+ sites by that time.
About the role
The title of this role is Head of Commercial Finance, in truth, on one day it could be a Financial Controller, the next it could be a Finance Director. What we are looking for is someone who can do it all, in time this role will become an FD in title but always with a commercial edge.
We are looking for a high flier who has a strong background from either a large practice or large fast moving consumer facing business looking to take a bigger role in a smaller business. The first 18 months setting up the business will be intense, on the other side of that period will be further rapid growth, high level of reward and recruitment of a team.
Key responsibilities
- Responsible for everything financial
- Management Accounts, Financial Accounts, Balance Sheet, some transactional until team recruited
- Budgeting, forecasting, modelling
- Business partnering, business plans
- Business case appraisal
- Board reporting and presentation to PE investors
- Recruitment of a team after 12+ months
Person profile
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified
- Large practice background / Commercial edge
- Hospitality, Leisure, multi-site or consumer experience desired
- Experience within a fast moving, change & transformation environment will be beneficial
- Proven commercial and business partnering skills
- Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation)
Package
£70,000 - £90,000, plus bonus, 25 days holiday, discount, benefits and future EMI/Equity
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Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.