Head of Finance

Location
West London
Salary
£65,000 - £80,000 plus benefits and bonus
Posted
25 Jun 2022
Closes
02 Jul 2022
Ref
GWSB09
Job Title
Head of Finance
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Head of Finance - rapidly growing, innovative technology and property related business

Based: West London (hybrid)

Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 (dependent on experience) plus excellent benefits

Seeking a qualified ACA, CIMA or ACA with 3-8 years PQE

Head of Finance - About the business

A rapidly growing and innovative technology / property related business that is shaking up its sector and creating a real buzz. Vibrant organisation that is expanding and has substantial backing.

Head of Finance - About the role

Working closely alongside the CEO, the Head of Finance will take overall responsibility for the finance function. Duties will include:

  • Managing the finance function on a day to day basis
  • Designing and implementing a robust system of financial controls
  • Production of and consolidation of monthly management accounts
  • Provide timely financial analysis to the business
  • Production of budgets and forecasts
  • Complete weekly cashflow forecasts
  • Working with HMRC and producing VAT returns
  • Manage and supervise a small finance team
  • Ad hoc tasks as delegated by the CEO

Head of Finance - Candidate requirements:

Looking for an energetic self starter who is now looking to take their career to the next level within an excting and invigorating environment

  • Degree educated, and a recently qualified ACA, CIMA or ACCA with 3-8 years PQE
  • 5-10 years of proven finance experience with exposure to working in a fast paced industry
  • Previous experience in a fast moving, dynamic organisation with exposure to the technology or property sector highly advantageous but not essential
  • Strong system skills and IT literacy. Knowledge of Xero advantageous
  • An excellent team player with a confident, outgoing personality and a commercial mindset
  • A strong communicator who has the ability to implement and influence change at all levels.
  • Previous line management experience advantageous
  • Willing to work in a small team

Head of Finance - Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Excellent benefits
  • Pension Scheme

This is a truly outstanding role at an exciting time in the company's growth. The Head of Finance will play an integral part of this and will be a highly visible and influential role within the business - a fantastic opportunity to gain some excellent experience and take your career to the next level.

Interviews will take place sooner rather than later so if it of interest please do not delay in sending over your CV.