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PEXA UK

Location:
United Kingdom, Leeds ▼
Thame

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

90000.00 - 110000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

We are seeking a commercially minded, hands-on finance leader who can combine operational excellence with strategic impact. This person will strengthen financial control, safeguarding processes, reporting and performance analysis, whilst supporting long term growth of the business. The role will suit someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves to stream-line processes, whilst also having the ambition to grow the business. A strong track record of team development would be a real asset.

Job Responsibility:

To manage and provide leadership to the DCUK and Optima finance teams (c10 in total), ensuring daily operations run smoothly whilst driving continuous improvement
To manage the financial systems, policies, procedures, risks and control environment to ensure adherence to reporting & project deadlines and statutory requirements
To oversee the DCUK Safeguarding and Client Accounting environment
To ensure regulatory compliance with FCA
To manage and build strong, productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:

Qualified Accountant with 10+ years industry experience as a Finance Director
Demonstrable experience with regulated environments (FCA & SRA a definite advantage) and related policies, processes and reporting requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Communicative, confident & constructive approach
Thrive in a fast paced environment
Resilience & solutions focussed, always seeking practical ways to make an impact
Prior experience in leading & building high performing finance teams
Demonstrable experience of implementing new systems, processes and procedures whilst managing change for all affected stakeholders
Ability and willingness to take a practical approach and undertake work at an operational level
Proven ability to maintain a low-risk, compliant, “no surprises” Finance function with straightforward policies and procedures
Proven ability to understand key financial and business variables in a complex and changing commercial environment
Ability to accurately anticipate emerging and current stakeholder needs and establishes and maintains positive relationships with stakeholders

What we offer:

Tailored personal and professional learning and development programs and tools
Holistic wellbeing support
Support for creating an ideal work/life blend

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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