Head of Finance

Your new company
I am currently working with a leading UK law firm looking to hire a Head of Finance to join the London office. The firm has a market leading reputation in the sectors it specialises in and this role offers a great opportunity for the right candidate to make an impact on the finance function.

Your new role
This is a broad and varied role with key duties and responsibilities including:

• Annual and monthly budgeting and forecasting responsibilities
• Year end audit processes
• Cashflow forecasting and lock up process improvements
• VAT, Tax and SRA responsibilities
• Quarterly executive review packs.
• Management of 3 direct reports

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a qualified finance professional with a proven track record within the legal or professional services sectors. You will need a good understanding of SRA accounts rules and strong commercial and analytical capabilities. You will need proven staff management experience with strong finance systems and excel skills are highly desirable.

What you'll get in return
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary package and the chance to take a leading role across finance with lots of exposure senior partners and the autonomy to make decisions and drive changes.

What you need to do now
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