Job Description

Job Title - General Manager (Finance and General Operations)
Location - Lincolnshire
Hours - 7:30am-5pm Monday - Friday (some flexibility may be needed when business needs require)
Salary - £60000 - £90000 (DOE)

Brook Street are currently searching for a General Manager to join an exciting Agricultural Chemical Manufacturer based in Lincolnshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with previous experience in a Senior Management role to join a company who have been experiencing an exciting period of growth and be an integral part of their ongoing success.

The successful candidate will be working closely with the board of directors advising on all financial matters and be a driving force for improvements across the business. It is essential that candidates have previous experience of managing the financial functions of a company and are able to work under pressure due to the responsibilities of this position.

Core functions
- Optimise the company's overall financial performance through the management of the boards finance and accounting strategy.
- Take complete leadership responsibilities of the company accounting function. Including but not limited to, budget preparation, cash flow management, sales ledger, purchase ledger, expense control and inventory reporting and control.
- Be a driving force of the company. Contributing to all aspects of business including but not limited to, business development opportunities, project management and process improvement.
- Taking full responsibility for the company's financial systems, their compliance and future growth.
- Establish credibility and cultivate strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage resources and succession to achieve strategic goals.

The ideal candidate
- Holds a business/finance degree or equivalent qualification.
- Industry specific experience would be highly advantageous.
- Keen eye for business opportunities and potential business development.
- Able to handle high pressure situations and make critical decisions.
- Shows an energetic and motivated approach to business development and people management.
- Excellent ambassador for the company.
- Full UK driving license.
- Previous experience in a similar role (minimum 3 years)
- Previous experience of managing a team.
- IT literate and keen to learn new systems.
- Previous knowledge of Microsoft Navision Dynamics will be advantageous.
- Highly driven and motivated individual.

In return a successful candidate will receive a generous basic salary, contributory pension, contributory health care plan and a discretionary Christmas bonus after one year's service.

If you have the necessary qualities and experience for this demanding and rewarding role then submit your application and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss this opportunity further.