Head of Finance

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Gresham Hunt Full time
Head of Finance at Gresham Hunt

Gresham Hunt is a rapidly expanding recruitment company based in the UK, known for providing innovative solutions to clients worldwide. As our global reach expands, including our established presence in Amsterdam and the recent launch of our USA entity, we are looking for a strategic financial leader to join us as the Head of Finance.

In this key role, you will be instrumental in shaping and overseeing Gresham's financial strategy on a global scale. Initially focusing on operations, legal matters, and administration, we seek a finance professional with a broad outlook, capable of navigating international financial regulations and driving business growth. The ideal candidate will lead the internalization of the finance function, establishing comprehensive P&L and accounting systems while providing both advanced analysis and foundational financial services.

Responsibilities:
  • Global Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A):
    • Develop robust financial models covering UK, European, and upcoming US operations.
    • Offer insightful analysis of financial performance to guide business planning.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting:
    • Work with department heads globally to create and manage annual budgets.
    • Conduct regular forecasting to align with business goals and identify financial risks.
  • Cash Flow Management:
    • Oversee cash flow planning, considering regional financial practices.
    • Implement treasury management practices to optimize working capital.
  • VAT Returns and Accounts Production:
    • Manage VAT returns and accounts production, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.
    • Handle accounting transactions and monthly financial statements.
  • Setting up Full P&L and Accounting Systems:
    • Establish comprehensive P&L and accounting systems for the organization.
    • Design efficient financial processes and internal controls.

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Qualifications & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; relevant professional certification preferred.
  • Proven senior finance experience with a global focus, ideally in recruitment or service sectors.
  • Strong analytical and strategic skills; experience in small-medium size businesses.
  • Understanding of international financial systems, regulations, and best practices.
  • Interpersonal skills to communicate financial concepts effectively.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV detailing relevant global experience and financial leadership approaches to Gresham Hunt. We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.


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