Asset Finance Director

Salisbury Temporary £450 - £550 per year View Job Description
This role has a broad set of responsibilities to support the delivery of the full spectrum of finance, accounting, tax and treasury related activities to successfully run a recently acquired company. The role holder will form part of a small team and as such will need to be flexible in supporting the overall financial agenda.
  • Statutory Accounting
  • FP&A experience

About Our Client

An exciting organisation experiencing strong growth

Job Description

* Ongoing support to the post-acquisition integration activity and in particular making sure the financial control and reporting environment is robust and remains fit for purpose as the business matures under new ownership.
* Preparing monthly performance reports for the Board covering financial, operational, and commercial key performance metrics - with deep dives into special matters as and when necessary.
* Working with the asset financial accountant to analyse variances in actual performance versus forecasts.
* Day to day management of the funding package - including cash and liquidity management and accessing new funds as and when required.
* Preparing regular submissions to the lending banks and closely monitoring covenants at all times.
* Responsible for the preparation of statutory accounts and shareholder reports.
* Management of tax affairs
* Preparing dynamic forecasts for the business covering the next 12 months in detail and a higher -level rolling prognosis for a further five years beyond this building out and from the acquisition model.
* Working closely with the MD to review the ongoing commercial performance of contracts.
* Special projects to support the broader finance agenda.

The Successful Applicant

Experience
* Qualified accountant with a minimum of 10 years PQE.
* Prior experience with corporate and /or project finance will be a distinct advantage- covering assets held in complex investment structures.
* Previous experience of preparing and presenting information to a broad range of both internal (to board level) and external stakeholders.
* Prior experience of managing financial transition (systems and processes) and financial transformation to best in class financial and business partnering services.

Specific skills
* Rich blend of Financial Analysis and Planning (FP&A) experience, coupled with a solid understanding of long-term corporate/ project finance
* Ability to articulate financial forecasts and plans to sophisticated financial investors and stand up to a high level of financial scrutiny.
* Very good knowledge of statutory accounting and finance concepts.
* Good working knowledge of tax and treasury matters.
* Strong financial analysis, modelling skills and report writing skills.

Personal characteristics
* Excellent organisational and self-management skills. Ability to drive the financial agenda.
* A strong team player with the confidence to challenge and liaise with colleagues at all levels of seniority.
* A good communicator, self-starter, team player and self-motivated.
* A completer-finisher who can consistently deliver to a high standard.

What's on Offer

A competitive daily rate.

Contact
Paul Parker
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6627253
Phone number
02380 682201

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Salisbury
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Paul Parker
Consultant phone
02380 682201
Job reference
JN-012025-6627253