Madison Recruitment are leading the search for a well-known Kiwi manufacturing company with a rich history as a market leader in their sector. They boast a nationwide network of branches and are renowned for delivering high-quality, customised products that make a significant impact for their end users. This is a challenging market environment for our client and as such this is not a BAU role in the first instance. This means we are looking for an experienced CFO who has guided a complex business through challenging times. It is not a role for someone who has not been in a CFO (or equivalent) role before.
Ideally, we are looking for someone who has significant manufacturing / distribution experience, ideally in a decentralised operational business.
Key Responsibilities include: Managing and Leading: Lead the finance function for the group, including overall responsibility for performance, recruitment, and ongoing training and development. Strategy & Partnering: Lead the formulation and execution of market strategies aligned with company goals. Support the CEO and Senior Leadership Team in commercial initiatives. Governance Support: Provide leadership in financial reporting, compliance, and governance activities, ensuring effective Board support and management. Financial Planning & Performance Analysis: Oversee financial planning processes, budgets, and forecasts. Direct optimal capital allocation and financial resource management. Balance Sheet Management: Manage financing, working capital, and financial risks within policy guidelines. Financial Reporting and Management: Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, managing audits, and enhancing financial management processes. Information Technology: Drive IT strategy alignment with business objectives and ensure robust IT systems and security measures. Group Procurement & Supply Chain: Lead the procurement strategy and optimise supplier relationships to drive cost savings and quality improvements. Key Requirements: Qualifications: Commerce Degree with a major in Accounting, Economics, Business, or equivalent. Membership of a professional accounting body (CA, CIMA, ACCA, CPA). Experience: Significant experience in CFO level roles, with expertise in finance, strategic planning, and governance. Experience in manufacturing and distribution sectors is strongly preferred. Skills: Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills. The ability to manage change and influence stakeholders effectively. Attributes: Commercially astute, results-driven, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. A competitive salary is on offer which is commensurate with experience.
This role is being recruited exclusively by Madison Recruitment. For further details, please contact Adam Napper at ****** or call ******** .
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