Head of Financial Operations

5 days ago

Dundee, United Kingdom Meraki Talent Ltd Full time

Meraki Talent is working closely with a leading Chartered Accountants on the newly created position of Head of Financial Operations. The business: This highly regarded accountancy and advisory firm operates across multiple locations in Scotland. The firm supports a diverse SME client base across key sectors such as engineering, healthcare, hospitality, technology, professional services, and many others. The firm has ambitious plans to significantly increase its turnover in the coming years through strategic growth and innovation – making this a particularly exciting time to join. The Role: Head of Financial Operations This senior leadership role sits at the heart of the firm's Business Services division, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary department providing business services, outsourced services, and cloud-based services to a broad client portfolio. You will lead a talented team of c30 professionals (including Senior Managers, Managers, and Assistants) spread across several Scottish locations. Working closely with the COO and Executive Board, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering the Business Services strategy to enhance commercial performance, drive process improvement, and deliver exceptional client service. Key Responsibilities: Define and execute the strategic vision for Business Services Lead, develop, and inspire a growing team across multiple locations Oversee service delivery to a wide-ranging SME client base Promote innovation through cloud and digital adoption Manage budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis Ensure regulatory compliance and high operational standards Champion the client experience and drive cross-functional collaboration Serve as the lead advisor for Business Services both internally and externally Experience Qualified accountant (ICAS, ACCA, or equivalent) with 3+ years in a senior Business Services/Business Advisory or Outsourced Finance leadership role Strong understanding of SME finance functions (accounts, VAT, payroll, cloud platforms) Commercially minded strategist with a history of improving profitability Natural leader with the ability to inspire and influence teams and stakeholders Strong communicator with a continuous improvement mindset Willingness to travel regularly across the firm's Scottish office network What is in it for you? Be part of an ambitious and well-established firm with a clear growth trajectory Collaborate with a high-performing leadership team committed to creating a positive and forward-thinking work culture Make a tangible impact across both client-facing and internal operations Enjoy a competitive salary, career development support, and structured progression Benefit from flexible working and genuine investment in wellbeing

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