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Interim Finance Consultant

Employer
ResourceBank
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary
£600+ per day - Outsider IR35 - 6 months
Closing date
13 Nov 2019
Phone number
07940XXXXXX

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Job Details

 

My client are a fast-growing Private Equity-backed business operating in multi-site healthcare who are looking to engage the support of a seasoned finance consultant for a period of 6 months. 

Having completed 45 acquisitions in the past 28 months - the business expect to complete a further 20+ before the end of the financial year as it continues its very ambitious “buy and build” growth strategy. 

Reporting to the Group CFO the successfully appointed Interim will head up a 10-strong finance team for the next 6 months whilst the client make a permanent appointment at FD level.

To be engaged on this assignment you must be a fully-qualified accountant (ideally ACA) with extensive experience of leading a finance team in a busy multi-site business. Appropriate experience in a healthcare environment or private equity backed environment would be an advantage.

Current run rate turnover of this business is £38m, EBITDA £6m; rising to £60m and £13m in the short term -so experience of operating in a similar size business on an aggressive growth trajectory would be beneficial.

Skills Required:

  • Must be a fully-qualified accountant (ideally ACA) with extensive experience of leading a finance team in a busy multi-site business;
  • Demonstrable experience of building and developing teams and improving the quality and timeliness of financial reporting;
  • Demonstrable experience of leading profit performance improvement, largely through cost reduction and control;
  • Track record in implementing new financial systems and processes;
  • Appropriate experience in a healthcare environment or private equity backed environment would be an advantage;
  • Personal qualities must include enthusiasm, adaptability, tenacity, self-starter and an absolute commitment to achieve objectives and meet deadlines in a demanding environment;
  • It is vital that the Finance Consultant has a direct positive impact on bottom line and doesn’t merely report performance.

Day to day:

  • Fundamental responsibilities are timely financial reporting, financial performance improvement, treasury management, process and control improvement and back office integration of acquisitions;
  • Ensuring timely and accurate production of monthly Management Accounts and Financial KPI’s, analysing and reporting on performance on a site and consolidated basis;
  • Providing detailed analysis and benchmarking of P&L performance and driving improvement through the operations team, identifying revenue enhancement and cost reduction opportunities;
  • Build financial controls and processes to ensure the security of assets and maximise profit performance;
  • Implementation of improved financial systems and processes;
  • Timely integration of newly acquired businesses back office functions (e.g. purchase ledger, payroll etc) and the implementation of standard controls and information flows across the group;
  • Development and management of annual Budget and regular re-forecasts;
  • Reporting to strict timetable to Private Equity investors of weekly/monthly MI as required;
  • Production of annual Financial Statements and tax returns, liaising closely with the auditors;

For further information please get in touch with Sam Alsop-Hall, Managing Director for Healthcare at ResourceBank without delay - interviews will take place before the end of October.

Company

ResourceBank is a trusted business partner working closely with clients to solve their Workforce and HR challenges and maximise their ability to attract and retain talent. We believe that people really matter, they do make a difference and they can be the difference between good and outstanding. 

We pride ourselves on an honest, consultative approach, that rejects short-term commercial interest in favour of long-term mutually supportive relationships. As a socially conscious business where “doing the right thing” is part of the foundations of the company, ResourceBank are committed to “giving back” a percentage of the profits generated by the healthcare business to worthy causes in the NHS, Social Care and Charity Sectors.

Uniquely positioned as a "Hybrid Consultancy" for the UK healthcare market, we bring a fresh and innovative approach to both the recruitment and consultancy industries in this space. We believe that traditional consultancy practice is no longer trusted and traditional recruitment processes are not fit for purpose. A “hybrid” approach which encapsulates the best of both is now the way forward – the speed, flexibility and market intelligence of good healthcare recruitment businesses blended with the expertise, governance and assured delivery models of consultancy can unlock maximum value for our NHS.

Combining an unparalleled network of effective, experienced and connected advisers, interim consultants and coaches with the outstanding track record, variety of services and experience of ResourceBank we are in a position to truly support people and systems to deliver better health and care.

Company info
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Telephone
01952212581
Location
RBR House
Telford
Shropshire
TF29TU
GB

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