Director, Finance (OBP Group)

Job Description

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The essential functions listed below are representative of the functions that must be performed in order to satisfactorily fulfill the purpose of this job. Additional functions and duties may be assumed or assigned from time to time. Job Description - • Lead annual Group statutory audit and group reporting packs for US/UK audit sign-off. • Provide monthly financial analysis and recommendations for management review. • Assess financial performance, analyze variances and trends, and determine root causes. • Adhere to the monthly forecasting and reporting schedule. • Provide insightful financial data analysis to support business decisions. • Develop financial models for customer proposals, project investments, and forecasting. • Control month-end close, reconciliations, processes, procedures, and management accounts. • Lead budgeting and forecasting for the OBP Group. • Oversee cash flow management, payment approval, credit control, and cost control. • Provide commercial support for pricing and tender submissions. • Manage and develop AR &AP team and support business growth. • Main contact for Group finance regarding headcount figures. • Develop and implement robust business controls and processes. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES [education, certification, experience, general skills) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of this job. • Bachelors degree or higher in Business/Accounting/Finance. • Qualified Chartered Accountant, with a minimum 3 years PQE. • Advanced knowledge of MS Office software and financial packages including Excel • Experience in a senior finance management role with P&L and balance sheet accountability • Highest level of integrity and ability to handle highly confidential information Job Description • Detail oriented, with ability to understand big picture • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects/deliverables • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including ability to communicate proficiently with all levels of Management. • Desirable Experience with SAP business by design SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS • Occasional international travel required • Ability to occasionally support calls/meetings outside of normal business hours due to significant timing offset of other time zone