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Commercial Finance Director
Sector
Food
Location
UK
Overview
QLM Search is partnering a highly innovative Food Group that is looking to appoint a Finance Director for a specialist business unit. Supporting the group CFO and Divisional Managing Director the role is pivotal in supporting the growth of the business unit globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Effectively partner the Managing Director to define and deliver commercial growth plans, investments and improvement projects for a long term sustainable and profitable business
- Implement and deploy the business 3 and 5YP and strategic direction, partnering closely with the Managing Director and the entire leadership team, using business financial performance and market data insights.
- Drive commercial financial insights, partnering the commercial and R&D leadership teams.
- Provide financial and business insights with appropriate tools/reports and advice to the senior management and leadership teams to support effective strategic, tactical and operational decision making.
- Continuously strengthen financial capability and disciplines, ensuring fit for purpose business partnering and financial controls are implemented and effective.
Minimum Qualifications
You will have operated as a Senior finance business partner (Managing a small team) to an MD and non-finance business unit leaders and will be able to communicate and present at all levels. You must have experience of improving processes, analytical capability and working across functions to drive performance.