Chief Financial Officer
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About the Role
Harper May is currently working with a well known Pharmaceutical group, they are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead their finance function.
The CFO will play a vital role in providing financial strategy and delivering growth across all areas of the organisation. The successful candidate will be fully qualified with a strong technical ability and will be ACA qualified with the relevant industry experience.
Key Responsibilities:
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To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible
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Liaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plans
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Manage the finance team efficiently and aid in development
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Work with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationships
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Participating and developing new business opportunities for the group
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Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained
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Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success
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Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports
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Monitor banking activities of the organisation
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Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections
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Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
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Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous
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Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functions
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Strong technical accounting skills are highly desirable
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Previous experience of managing and developing staff
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Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
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Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
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Excellent Excel skills