Finance Director - Global Working Capital

Recruiter
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£100000 - £120000 per annum
Posted
19 Mar 2019
Closes
27 Mar 2019
Ref
BBBH610
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
My client is an established and highly prestigious Financial Services institution. The company, based in Central London, is currently seeking a Finance Director to join their expert team. This role will specifically focus on the global working capital for the organization. This senior role will cover 12 global territories and act as a key member of the leadership team. The successful candidate will come from a financial services/insurance background and have extensive strategic working capital experience.

Key responsibilities:

    Lead the management of the credit control cycle, developing and sharing best practice in business processes and working capital reportingLiaise with the Operations manger to ensure that requirements for improved credit control are implemented by the invoicing teamsDevelop key relationships with the global senior leadership teamDevelop and implement a strategy to improve the effectiveness of the working capital organisation, people systems and processesDevelop and implement incentive schemes for working capital performance, inspire innovative ways of working and lead intervention programmes for challenging areas of the businessFurther develop and monitor a suite of working capital KPIs and set targets for monitoring debtor performanceDevelop and embed a global communications and reporting plan

Key Requirements:

    London market experience required Prior experience in delivering measurable improvements in working capital managementA strategic thinker with significant experience of implementing change management processes, ideally in loss adjusting or insurance brokingWorking capital people management experience including virtual management of global based teamsHas the ability to understand historical working patterns to be able to create positive behavioural changeAn excellent stakeholder manager with the ability to build strong networks to be able to deliver successful outcomesExcellent analytical skills