Head of Finance

2 weeks ago


Homeworking, UK, United Kingdom Hays Accountancy and Finance Full time

Your new company

A well established, privately owned and growing organisation is recruiting a commercially focused Head of Finance to join their team. You will predominantly be working in their head office with some travel to other sites as needed. Ideally, the role will be office based, but there is some flexibility for hybrid working as needed.

Your new role

Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for all aspects of the accounting and financial reporting, overseeing a direct finance team of 3. You will be a key individual within the leadership team, with an ability to influence the wider business a day-to-day basis, you will be responsible for generating monthly management accounts, financial & profitability analysis, stock control & analysis, cash-flow reporting and the preparation of statutory accounts role requires strong commercial acumen, the appetite to improve systems/processes and the flexibility to pitch in with ad hoc tasks as and when needed.

What you'll need to succeed

You will be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA etc) experience of a hands-on #1 in finance role and comfortable being hands-on in producing the management accounts pack driven with excellent communication skills literate, particularly with Excel and Sage 50 experience would be an advantage ability to prioritise a busy and varied workload, and meet deadlines as required.

What you'll get in return

Fantastic working culture, joining a close-knit, collaborative team salary based on experience plus free on-site parking.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Emily Oakes now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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