Director of Finance & Accounting

Cardiff Permanent View Job Description
The Director of Finance & Accounting will lead the financial strategy, oversee accounting operations, and ensure compliance within the business services industry. Based in Cardiff, this role requires a results-oriented leader to drive financial efficiency and support organisational goals.
  • Strategic influence with a true seat at the executive table
  • Opportunity to build and lead a high‑impact finance function

About Our Client

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the business services sector. The company operates on a large scale, offering a professional environment with a focus on operational excellence and financial growth.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement the company's financial strategy in alignment with overall business goals.
  • Oversee all accounting operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
  • Lead and manage the finance team, fostering professional growth and high performance.
  • Monitor and control financial risks to safeguard the organisation's assets.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
  • Manage relationships with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions.
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement within the finance function.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Director of Finance & Accounting should have:

  • Professional qualifications in accounting or finance, such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing accounting and finance teams.
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in the business services industry is desirable.
  • Ability to communicate financial concepts effectively to non-financial stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Salary ranging from £90,000 to £110,000 per annum.
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Permanent position based in Cardiff.
  • Opportunity to work in a large organisation within the business services sector.
  • Supportive company culture with a focus on professional development.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Director of Finance & Accounting, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in Cardiff.

Contact
Ben Minton
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6991324
Phone number
+44 2078 312000

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Business Services
Location
Cardiff
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Minton
Consultant phone
+44 2078 312000
Job reference
JN-042026-6991324