Competitive salary: £120,000–£150,000, plus house, vehicle, , and relocation support package
FD Capital are pleased to be partnering with our client, who operate primarily within the maritime sector, to recruit their new Group Finance and Commercial Director.
Based in the Falkland Islands, this senior leadership role will report directly to the company’s Managing Director, and offers an exciting opportunity to benefit from a unique quality of life whilst embarking on a fulfilling and varied career journey - a chance to be at the heart of a large, successful and thriving family-owned company which is competing and operating in a complex and dynamic business environment. The new Group Finance and Commercial Director will join at a time of continued growth, following a significant UK acquisition, and as the business actively seeks wider international business opportunities in the fishing and maritime sectors.
The role is ideal for a Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Senior Financial Controller with experience in group structures, someone that will bring technical expertise with commercial sense, and experience in M&A and/or company restructuring.
Role requirements:
· Qualified finance professional (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
· 10 years post qualified experience, to include having managed a small team and having reported to the board
· Commercial acumen with proven success in driving financial health and growth
· Ability to represent the company credibly at leadership levels
· Proven leadership in driving and developing finance teams
· Ability to build strong, trusted relationships with MD, senior leaders, and international partners
· Expertise in guiding leadership on commercial contract negotiations
· Collaborate with MD and senior management to align financial and commercial strategy with company objectives
· Fishing and maritime sector experience is a plus
Notes
1. The Falkland Islands benefit form a higher income tax rate of just 26%
2. The advertised salary range is a guideline, and the final offer will be commensurate with experience
3. Some international travel for trade shows may be expected, but the role is based in the Falkland
Competitive salary: £120,000–£150,000, plus house, vehicle, , and relocation support package
