Head of Finance

4 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Meraki Full time

Meraki Talent are supporting with the permanent appointment of a Head of Finance based close to Musselburgh paying £60,000 plus a strong benefits package.

**The Opportunity**

This business has a hugely ethical purpose with a big focus on sustainability. It’s going through of change and & transformation and is looking to appoint a new Head of Finance to support it on its fantastic journey ahead.

The position of Head of Finance is a split role where 50% will be focused on taking ownership of BAU finance, whilst the other 50% will be focused on supporting & business partnering with the Senior Management Team to influence operations, direction, strategic & direction.

The key components of the role will include:

- Part of senior management team influencing operations, strategy, direction and decision making through business partnering & financial analysis
- Involvement in high profile projects
- Leading the finance team and function including training, development & appraisals
- Production and presentation of monthly reporting packs
- Ensuring a robust financial controls and governance environment whilst identifying & mitigating risks
- Reviewing and developing processes, procedures, controls & systems
- Ownership of finance - statutory accounting, management accounting, VAT/Taxation, budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, balance sheet, and transactional finance (AP, AR, credit control, payroll)

**On Offer**

The position of Head of Finance is based in East Lothian and will operate a very flexible hybrid working model. The role will also offer:

- £60,000 base salary
- Competition pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Private healthcare
- Flexible and hybrid working

We are keen to speak with qualified Accountants that ideally have a strong blend of both management & financial accountings. It’s importance the individual has at least supervisory experience, ideally management and the ability to liaise, interact and influence senior stakeholders.

**Next Steps**

Please do not hesitate to contact John Gilbertson for a private & confidential discussion regarding this excellent permanent opportunity.


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