Finance Lead UK

2 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hitachi Solutions UK Full time

Job Description

We are growing our finance team and looking for a Finance Lead to join us on our exciting journey and be part of the Hitachi Solutions family. This role reports into the SVP Finance – Europe.

This is a senior management position, working with the rest of the UK management team to drive and guide a healthy growing business through the next stage of its development. The ideal candidate for this role will be used to having a broad range of accounting responsibilities and will be a strong communicator as will have daily liaison with a range of stakeholders.

As a Finance Lead, your main responsibilities include:

  • Managing the small UK Finance Team.
  • Taking on leadership for all aspects of the finance function (AR, AP, FP&A, Compliance, Tax and Reporting).
  • Monitoring the financial health of the business.
  • Reporting to management.
  • Overseeing all tax and regulatory/compliance issues.
  • Contributing to decisions regarding financial strategy.
  • Understanding and reporting costs for specific areas: product, internal staff, sales, delivery staff, running the office, etc.
  • Being responsible for completion of statutory audit.

Qualifications

  • Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 5-10 pqe within a professional services organisation.
  • Numerate, accurate individual with strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.
  • Professional approach, committed to meeting deadlines.
  • Significant experience with MS D365 F&O.
  • Experience of managing a small and effective finance team including liaison/administrative functions.
  • Flexible, hands-on, and prepared to provide support to management team.
  • Able to work on own initiative with a conscientious approach, always looking to continuously improve processes.
  • Team player with the confidence to deal and communicate with all levels of management.

Diversity and Inclusion at Hitachi Solutions

Diversity is the wellspring of our innovation and our growth engine, and we believe that creativity is fuelled by diversity. To be truly user centric, we need to ensure that the teams developing products and services are representative of the communities they serve. Our collective success is achieved by fostering and respecting our employees' and customer's individualities coming together as One Team. Hitachi strives to create an environment not only where genders, races, cultures, sexual orientations, and identities can work together, but where the beliefs and views of those participating feel equally represented.

If you are interested and want to know more about this opportunity, apply directly and have a chat with us.

Beware of scams

Our recruiting team may communicate with candidates via our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address and/or via our SmartRecruiters (Applicant Tracking System) [email protected] domain email address regarding your application and interview requests. All offers will originate from our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address. If you receive an offer or information from someone purporting to be an employee of Hitachi Solutions from any other domain, it may not be legitimate.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Finance and Sales
Industries
  • IT Services and IT Consulting
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