HEAD OF COST MANAGEMENT £100,000 - £120,000 + package

53 Days Old

Surrey (flexible hybrid WFH)Pear Talent is representing a FTSE100 Financial Services group who have an excellent opportunity for a Head of Cost Management reporting to the FD. The business is continuing to grow successfully, despite challenging markets, and are now looking to improve their group-wide cost management through close partnership with divisional business leadership, specific strategic cost reduction initiatives and improved cost insight reporting. The business has launched a significant cost programme, intended to achieve £ millions in long-term savings.You’ll act as the Finance lead for this programme in a high-profile role owning key stakeholder relationships with group and divisional Exec/senior leadership.Key accountabilities:Own the strategic cost initiatives, ensuring expected cost and benefits are justifiable.Design and implement a system to track the effectiveness of each initiative to deliver insightful and reliable reporting for Exec/Board.Partner with business division leadership to obtain all necessary financial information and gain their support.Implement necessary financial governance to track results and maintain controls.Lead a comprehensive new business case review and challenge process.Required experience:Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent)Previous blue-chip/FTSE listed company experience – ideally in Financial ServicesExperience of large-scale (tens of millions) significant cost reduction/transformation programmesOwn and develop significant business cases, ensuring robust cost/benefit challengeBuild relationships and influence senior/Exec stakeholders across complex matrix structureRobust business partnering skills, able to challenge and drive programme’s agendaIf this isn’t for you but you know someone who’d be interested, then why not confidentially recommend them by clicking here http://peartalent.co.uk/spread-the-word/. We have a fantastic referral scheme up to £1,000*. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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