Head of Finance

2 weeks ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom Taylor Hawkes Ltd Full time

Our client is a large and fast-growing, family-owned manufacturing business, based in a number of locations across Europe. They are now looking for a full-time Head of Finance to head up their Finance team in Kent, and provide financial reporting, forecastingand analysis that supports the Management team with the effective running of the business.

**About the role**

This role would suit a knowledgeable, diligent and experienced professional, looking to take a varied leadership role within a multi-national finance function. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Head of Finance will provide commercial insight and financialanalysis to inform the strategic plans for the business and its continued growth.

Key aspects of the role include:

- Leading the financial planning, forecasting, reporting and analysis for the business;
- Driving improvements in internal reporting processes and systems, including cloud-based software integration and management information suites;
- Providing commercial finance insight of performance, trends and business challenges;
- Managing the cashflow, banking and audit work, and relationships, where required;
- Working closely with the Operations, Sales and Marketing teams to drive business growth;
- Producing monthly management accounts, forecasts, budget reports, VAT and year-end financial statements in line with relevant internal and external deadlines;
- Manage and review the day-to-day work and ongoing performance of the Finance team;
- Undertaking ad hoc projects, including M&A activity and investment appraisals, as required by the Managing Director.

**The ideal person**

The person will be proactive in their own development, as well as with building relationships and working across multiple disciplines within the business. They will have excellent communication skills, and be able to work effectively to a high standard ofdetail and accuracy at all times.


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