Head of Cost Finance

5 months ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Giacom Full time

**Company Description**
Supporting a UK-wide network of over 5,000 local, expert technology providers, Giacom makes it really simple for technology resellers and MSPs to access everything they need to create brilliant technology solutions for UK businesses.

Giacom’s market-leading platform, Cloud Market, provides one place where partners can procure and manage comms, cloud, hardware and IT products and services, from the world’s leading vendors and service providers.

Our comprehensive portfolio of technology products and services gives our partners the competitive advantage to build bigger and more successful businesses by providing their customers with the best solutions and customer experience possible.

At our core, we value diversity and inclusivity, creating an environment that empowers our team members to be their whole, authentic selves, every day. We believe that by embracing different perspectives and backgrounds, we can truly make a difference and shape a better future.

Are you ready to join us in our mission to supercharge UK business growth through the transformative power of technology enablement? Join us in fulfilling this mission and making a meaningful difference
- ** Department**:Commercial Finance
- ** Salary**: £80,000-90,000 Dependent on experience + Comprehensive benefits package
- ** Location**:Office aligned: Southampton, London, Nelson or Hessle (Expectation 2-3 days in office)

**Role Overview**

This is a key role within the Commercial Finance team, responsible for managing all costs across Giacom and business partnering multiple budget holders and Executive team members.

This is a new role and will require an experienced individual to come in and develop cost management processes and forecasting across the business. In addition, this role will be required to educate and collaborate with multiple teams to ensure cost management is adopted across the business.

Areas of responsibility will include overheads, staff costs, commissions and project spend including CAPEX allocations.

**Responsibilities & Accountabilities**
- Lead the development and implementation of the cost management process, including budgeting, reporting and KPIs.
- Identify areas of opportunity for cost savings and work with budget holders to deliver these.
- Ensure Project costs are managed correctly, measure and report ROI and ensure CAPEX allocations are correct.
- Lead monthly review sessions with budget holders and the Leadership team.
- Partner with MDs to manage sales commissions, including recommending changes to drive the best commercial and financial outcomes.

**Qualifications**
- Qualified accountant with proven experience in Finance Business Partnering.
- Ability to challenge norms, ways of working and drive positive change.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence senior stakeholders and non-finance personnel.
- Proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting and analysing data to deliver clear insights.
- Strong Leadership skills and a great team player.

**Additional Information**
At Giacom, we champion authenticity and individuality. Say goodbye to rigid dress codes and embrace the freedom to be yourself. Our work environment encourages and celebrates your unique qualities, providing a space where you can truly thrive.

If our advert has sparked your interest in joining the Giacom team, and you're still contemplating whether it’s the perfect fit for you, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We would be delighted to hear from you and have a conversation about all the exciting opportunities we have to offer. Your exploration of possibilities starts with a simple connection, and we welcome the opportunity to connect with you.

**And what about the Giacom benefits ?**

Working with Giacom offers a multitude of perks designed with you in mind. From a generous 25 days of holidays, to a comprehensive pension plan, we've got you covered. And to make your celebrations extra special, you'll enjoy an additional day off around your birthday.

Your well-being and engagement matter to us, which is why we have a dedicated team committed to ensuring your satisfaction at work. We’re here to provide the support and empowerment you need, every step of the way.

Recognition is vital to us, and we believe in acknowledging your hard work and achievements. That's why we regularly organise team and industry events to celebrate your successes and foster a sense of camaraderie among our team members.

Our Employee Assistance Programme will also help you to maintain your well-being, providing support when you need it most. Professional development opportunities are readily available to help you achieve your personal goals, and we even offer eye care vouchers and discounted Medicash membership to assist with your well-being.


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