Finance Director, NoteMachine UK

Role title: Finance Director, NoteMachine UK

Reporting to: CFO, Brinks Global ATM

Position Overview:

We are in search of a highly commercial strategic FD at a pivotal time to play a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy of NoteMachine UK. The FD is responsible for ensuring financial stability and driving business growth. The successful candidate will lead financial planning and analysis, manage financial risks, and contribute to the overall strategic direction of NoteMachine UK.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Financial Strategy:

Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's business goals.

Provide strategic financial guidance to the general manager and executive team.

• Financial Planning and Analysis:

Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.

Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making processes.

• Risk Management:

Identify and mitigate financial risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Implement effective internal controls and financial policies.

• Performance Management:

Monitor and report on financial performance against key performance indicators.

Provide regular financial updates to the executive team and board of directors.

• Capital Management:

Optimize capital structure and manage liquidity effectively.

Evaluate and recommend investment opportunities to maximize returns.

• Financial Reporting & Controllership:

Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with relevant accounting standards while maintaining proper controls.

• Staff Development:

Lead, mentor, and develop finance team, promoting a culture of excellence, continuous improvement, and high performance.

Key Deliverables:

• Financial Plans:

Lead the preparation of financial forecasts (short term and long term) to support strategic decision-making.

• Financial Risk Mitigation:

Implement strategies to identify and mitigate financial risks effectively.

• Accurate Financial Reports:

Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to support decision-making.

• Controllership:

Monthly financial statements that are in compliance with local financial regulations, tax laws, and international accounting standards (e.g., US GAAP & IFRS).Collaborate with internal and external auditors to complete annual audits.

• Optimized Capital Structure:

Maintain an optimal capital structure to support business growth and stability.

• Budget Adherence:

Monitor and manage budgetary performance, providing insights for improvement.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential:

• Education:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

• Experience:

Proven experience as a CFO or in a senior financial leadership role.

Track record of successful financial management in a comparable industry.

• Leadership Skills:

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Analytical Skills:

Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to interpret complex financial data and provide strategic insights

Desirable:

• Master's Degree:

Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Finance and/or Professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CPA) a plus.

• Industry Knowledge:

Familiarity with the financial services industry, especially cash management and ATM services.

• International Experience:

Experience working in a multinational or diverse business environment.

Key knowledge and skills:

• Financial Regulations:

Up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.

• Technology Proficiency:

Proficient in financial management software and ERP systems.

• Market Trends:

Awareness of industry trends and market dynamics influencing financial strategies

Head Office: Crickhowell, Powys, Wales, UK

Hybrid working: 2 days in the office 

Travel: Mainly UK up to 15% and potential to travel to the US occasionally