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Finance Director

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited

Cambridge

Hybrid

GBP 125,000 - 150,000

5 days ago

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An innovative and fast-growing biotechnology company is seeking a Finance Director to lead their finance function during a critical phase towards clinical trials. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape financial strategies and ensure compliance with both UK and US regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, making a significant impact on the company's financial health and operational success. If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with experience in biotechnology.
Strong leadership and compliance expertise required.

Lead and develop the finance team, managing financial planning and reporting.
Ensure compliance with UK and US financial regulations.

Leadership Skills

Stakeholder Management

Problem-Solving

Financial Reporting

Risk Management

Compliance Knowledge

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Equivalent Qualification

Finance Director
Location: Hybrid - Cambridge, UK (occasional travel to London)
Contract Type: Permanent

We are currently seeking an experienced Finance Director to join an innovative and fast-growing biotechnology company. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the finance function at a pivotal stage, as the company progresses towards clinical trials.

The Role

Reporting to the Executive Leadership Team, the Finance Director will be responsible for:

Leading and developing the finance team
Managing financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow
Preparing financial reports for senior leadership, the Board, and investors
Ensuring compliance with UK and US financial regulations
Overseeing payroll, expenses, supplier payments, and financial systems
Administering share option schemes and ensuring IFRS2 compliance
Supporting fundraising activities, including equity and debt financing
Strengthening financial controls, policies, and risk management processes

The Candidate

The ideal candidate will have:

ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification
Experience in a Series A/B/C stage biotechnology company (clinical stage preferred)
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
Expertise in financial reporting, risk management, and compliance
A hands-on, proactive approach with excellent problem-solving abilities

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