CFO – Interim Role recruitment

CFO - Interim Role
£120,000 - £140,000 + benefits
Central London

The Company
International commodity trading and investment firm.

The Role
Reporting to the Chairman, you will have full responsibility to provide a premier technical and operational service and ensure that the finance function provides a value added service to the business. You will be the public face of finance and be involved with liaising with the outside world including bank relationships. You will work closely with the overseas F.D. ensuring that the Company meets, on a global basis, all of its statutory and obligatory requirements. This is a key role operating at strategic/ business level including planning working with senior management requirements. You will monitor, manage and report all financial transactions of the company. You will responsible for development and implementation of financial policies, systems and processes and control functions and ensure regular review to make sure an efficient and effective finance function. You will develop credit lines, trade finance and physical asset finance facilities with banks. Naturally you will be responsible for all annual budgeting/forecasting and analysis, reporting, tax, year end reporting and accounts and dealing with external auditors. You will also have overall management responsibility for UK financial staff, their appraisal and training needs. You will be involved with all insurance relationships, brokers, the financial aspects of corporate level contracts, acquisitions, suppliers and regulatory authorities.

Who they are looking for
To be considered for this interesting role, you must meet the following criteria and must:-