Head of Finance
7 months ago
**Head of Finance**
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to join our team and lead our finance department. As the Head of Finance, you will play a crucial role in overseeing financial operations and contributing to the growth and success of our manufacturing business. Reporting directly to the Financial Director (FD), you will be responsible for managing the financial health of the company and providing strategic financial guidance. There is free parking on site and an early finish every Friday. The role is fully office based.
**Head of Finance Key Responsibilities**:
- **Financial Leadership**: Provide strategic financial leadership and support to the FD and the executive team.
- **Financial Reporting**: Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly management reports, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- **Risk Management**: Identify and manage financial risks, implementing appropriate strategies to mitigate them.
- **Cash Flow Management**: Manage cash flow and optimize working capital.
- **Cost Control**: Oversee cost management initiatives to improve efficiency and profitability.
- **Financial Compliance**: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.
- **Team Management**: Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- **Financial Strategy**: Contribute to the development of financial strategies and business plans.
- **Vendor and Customer Relationships**: Manage financial relationships with key suppliers and customers.
- **Audit and Taxation**: Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors and tax authorities.
**Head of Finance Qualifications**:
- Financial or Management Accounting qualification would be a plus
- Proven experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar senior finance role.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in financial software and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Analytical mindset and strategic thinking.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
**Why Join Us**:
- Opportunity to lead the finance department of a dynamic and growing company.
- Competitive salary package.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Chance to make a significant impact on the company's financial success.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £35,000.00-£46,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Darlington: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
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