Chief Financial Officer
2 days ago
Harper May Ltd is seeking a seasoned finance professional to lead their financial operations. As a dynamic and rapidly growing company in the logistics industry, they require a strategic and results-driven Head of Finance to oversee all financial activities.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial planning, analysis, budgeting, and reporting. They will be responsible for developing and implementing financial strategies to support the company's growth objectives, providing valuable insights, and ensuring financial stability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Leadership: Lead and manage the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement.
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term goals.
- Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation and presentation of accurate financial reports, including monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and forecasts for the board and key stakeholders.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly/quarterly forecasting, providing analysis and insights to guide decision-making.
- Cash Flow & Treasury Management: Ensure effective cash flow management, working capital optimisation, and treasury functions to support operational requirements.
- Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure the company meets all statutory, legal, and regulatory requirements, including tax and audit compliance.
- Cost Control & Efficiency: Implement effective cost-control measures and operational efficiencies to maximise profitability.
- Business Partnering: Act as a trusted advisor to the Managing Director and leadership team, providing financial analysis and insights to inform business strategy.
- Investor Relations: Maintain strong relationships with investors, financial institutions, and external auditors.
- Mergers & Acquisitions: Lead financial due diligence, modelling, and integration processes for any M&A activities.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (advantageous)
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles, preferably in the logistics, supply chain, or related industry
- Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, budgeting, and reporting
- Strong background in cash flow management, risk mitigation, and financial compliance
- Proficient in financial software and ERP systems
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills
- Knowledge of UK tax regulations and accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP)
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Hybrid working arrangement
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