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Head of Finance

This is an exciting opportunity to take on a key role in running the finance department for this dynamic and fast-growing firm, and playing an active support role to both the CFO and the wider business
This position will suit anyone on a career journey to becoming a Finance Director

Client Details

£500m global construction firm based in London with an international client base
Highly acquisitive and continue to acquire and integrate companies
Backed by a successful Private Equity firm
Modern office with panoramic views of London and kitchen supplied with coffee, fruit and snacks
Hybrid working available

Description

Day to day, the role will lead the team to ensure the delivery of management accounting, financial reporting, financial analysis, closure of audit as well as VAT and payroll reporting across the regions
You will also support the CFO in ad-hoc projects, in the leadership of the finance team, in escalating matters of note and managing other issues with comfortable autonomy
Acting as the go-to-person for financial authorities, tax advisors and auditors, you will ensure:
Day to day accounting of the business is timely and accurate.
Accurate forecasting of P&L and cash flow with the ability to drive strong cash management.
Successful leadership and development of the Finance team
The Leadership team has the information required to make informed decisions.
Appropriate controls and governance are in place

Profile

You should apply if you:

Are a Qualified accountant and with strong management experience
Experience of leading a successful team including the hiring and development of employees
Are a hands-on team player, able to be agile and jump in to confidently provide the technical support as needed
Able to pick up and understand systems and processes with ease and spot areas for improvement.
Preferably with experience across a global firm but not essential
Advanced excel skills are essential

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