Job Description
The Senior Financial Director is responsible for leading the financial strategy and operations of the company within Sinclair. This UK-based role involves overseeing all financial activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting the company’s growth and profitability. The Finance Director will provide strategic financial insights, manage financial risks, and lead the finance team to achieve the company's financial objectives.
Founded in 1971, Sinclair is a global medical aesthetics organisation, that delivers an extensive product range. With an in-house commercial infrastructure, including manufacturing and a network of distributors in leading global markets, our products are sold in 55 countries worldwide.
Providing aesthetic excellence globally.
Driving the advancement of product quality and customer satisfaction, investing in innovation and people.
Stay ahead of the game
Financial Strategy and Planning :
Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectives.
Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A) to provide actionable insights to the executive team.
Conduct financial modelling and scenario analysis to inform strategic decisions.
Oversee the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
Monitor budget performance, analyze variances, and ensure financial targets are met.
Collaborate with department heads to align budget planning with operational goals.
Financial Reporting and Compliance :
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS.
Oversee statutory reporting and compliance with UK regulatory requirements.
Liaise with external auditors and manage the annual audit process.
Operational Finance :
Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger accounting.
Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity.
Enhance financial processes and systems for improved efficiency and accuracy.
Taxation and Treasury :
Oversee tax planning and compliance, ensuring efficient tax management and adherence to UK tax laws.
Manage treasury functions, including cash flow management, banking relationships, and investment strategies.
Develop and implement policies for liquidity management and financial risk mitigation.
Risk Management :
Identify and manage financial risks, including currency, interest rate, and credit risks.
Develop risk management strategies and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Implement risk assessment procedures and maintain a robust risk management framework.
Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to build a high-performing finance function.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
Strong background in all areas of accounting, tax management, and consolidation reporting for accurate financial oversight and compliance.
~10+ years of working experience in finance, accounting, and tax management.
~ Expertise in transfer pricing and global recharge systems to manage intercompany transactions and ensure compliance with international tax laws.
~ Proficiency in ERP systems, such as SAP and OneStream, to streamline financial processes and enhance reporting accuracy.
~ 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
~ Bonus based on performance
~ Free parking
~ Company pension scheme
~ Private medical insurance
~ Healthcare Cash plan
~ Employee Assistance Programme
~ Store discounts
~ Tech and Cycle Scheme
~ Discounted dining card
~ Cycle to work scheme
~ Green car scheme
~ Holiday buy and sell
~ Life Assurance scheme