Lead a finance team of approximately 50 covering multiple functions across the group.
Drive transformation within the finance function, including processes and technology.
Oversee capabilities including management account reporting, credit control, accounts payable and payroll.
Ensure strong financial controls, attention to detail, and compliance across all areas.
Lead on flash reporting, capital expenditure and exceptionals.
Take accountability for the accuracy and timeliness of business unit financial reporting.
Partner with leadership to deliver financial insight that supports decision making.
Oversight of business unit budgeting and re-forecasting processes.
Report directly to the Group CFO and shape the future of finance operations across hubs.
Requirements
Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with demonstrable post-qualification experience.
Proven track record of leading large finance teams.
Strong technical finance skills combined a knowledge of best in class financial processes.
Professional services experience preferable.
Commercially astute, with excellent communication and influencing skills.
Experience implementing finance systems and technology.
Benefits
At Sumer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, not just as buzzwords, but as the heartbeat of our team.
Our recruitment practices reflect this commitment, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds.
We prioritise creating an environment where every candidate feels respected and supported throughout the hiring process.
Everyone is unique and we understand that each individual may have distinct needs to showcase their best selves during interviews. Our commitment is to offer personalised support for all candidates.
Fully remote
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial reportingmanagement account reportingcredit controlaccounts payablepayrollbudgetingre-forecastingfinancial controlsfinancial processesfinance systems
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationinfluencingattention to detailcommercial acumen