Chief Financial Officer

4 days ago


Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited Full time
Exciting Opportunity: Head of Finance for Innovative Retail & Wholesale Consulting Company

Our client, a leading retail and wholesale consulting company based in the UK, is seeking a highly skilled Head of Finance to drive the strategic aims of the business through sound financial acumen and team management.

  • Location: Hemel Hempstead, with a hybrid working arrangement
  • Work Schedule: 2-3 days in office, 2-3 days work from home
  • Type: Full-time, permanent

As the newly created Head of Finance, you will work closely with the Managing Director, playing a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy and operations of this evolving business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Spearhead strategic financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting and monthly variance reporting
  • Develop and maintain sophisticated financial forecasting models to drive business decisions
  • Oversee the creation of comprehensive Monthly Management Accounts, Management Information (MI), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring efficient management of all finance functions, including payroll
  • Optimise cash flow management and treasury operations
  • Conduct in-depth weekly and monthly sales analysis, providing actionable insights to senior management
  • Design and implement robust sales and stock flow forecasting models
  • Manage the Year-End Audit process, acting as the primary liaison with external auditors
  • Orchestrate the annual stock take, ensuring accurate inventory reporting and valuation
  • Ensure timely and accurate statutory reporting while managing various ad-hoc financial projects
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is desired
  • Proven experience in financial planning and reporting
  • Strong track record in analysing financial statements
  • Exceptional analytical skills in finance
  • In-depth knowledge of financial operations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What Our Client Offers:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience circa £75k pa
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement
  • Opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative company
  • Chance to shape financial strategy at the highest level


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