Oliver James is representing an asset management backed life insurance company who is seeking a seasoned Finance Director to join their growing team. This role will lead FP&A efforts with a focus on expense management and vendor relationships. You will play an integral part in the financial planning, budgeting, and optimization of vendor partnerships to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.
Finance Director
Role and Responsibilities:
- Conducting thorough financial planning and analysis to support the company's strategic decisions.
- Managing and reviewing expense and cost reporting to ensure optimal allocation of resources.
- Developing comprehensive budgets and forecasts to aid in both short-term and long-term financial planning.
- Providing leadership and direction to the finance department, ensuring all financial operations align with company goals.
- Implementing best practices in financial management to continually enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the department.
- Working collaboratively with other departments to integrate financial management with overall business operations.
Key Skills:
- Profound expertise in financial planning and analysis at an insurance company.
- Strong competency in expense and vendor management.
- Exceptional analytical skills and a data-driven mindset.
- Excellent leadership abilities and a proven track record in managing finance departments.
- Superior communication skills capable of explaining complex financial information in an understandable way.
- Adaptability and capability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
