Head of Finance

3 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Axon Moore Full time
Head of Finance | c.£85,000 | West Lancashire & Requires Travel | Contract Accounting Experience Essential | Excellent benefits


Axon Moore has been retained by a national market leader to find them a new Head of Finance for their ongoing projects and contracts.

This role will be based out of their regional office near Preston.

It is essential that applicants for this role be a) chartered, either ACA, ACCA or CIMA, and b) be experienced with contract accounting / WIP accounting / project accounting.

Our client's business model is built upon highly technical contracts spanning multiple high-profile projects and clients across the UK.

They are looking for an experienced business leader with a background in project accounting who can join their SMT and bring some financial rigour to their projects.

They are an ambitious business who continue to win new clients as well as new contracts with existing clients.

They are looking for a collaborative Head of Finance who is familiar with working with a diverse range of stakeholders, being highly relational, pragmatic and commercial.


In return, my client is offering a rewarding package, a very flexible working environment, and they provide long term incentives that fosters long term commitment.


This will be a rewarding long term opportunity for the right candidate. To express your interest in this role, please submit an application or share your CV with Dan Calland at

*Please note, this role is only taking applications from chartered accountants (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) who have proven technical leadership experience in a similar role.

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