Head of Finance

Our client is a well established, fast growing, VC backed, SME based in Huddersfield. To support their continued development and deliver further growth they are now looking to recruit a Head of Finance to deliver effective financial control, on time and accurate reporting and detailed management information to support the strategic direction of the business.

The role will be hands on, providing accurate and effective financial control across the business with key responsibilities including but not being limited to:

1. Ensuring smooth running of finances for the business

2. Production of monthly management accounts and MI as required

3. Development of finance systems and processes

4. Management and development of a small finance team

5. Support the owners to achieve their goals and objectives by accurate financial insight and analysis

6. Assist directors in preparing and achieving overall company growth strategy (including forecast company cash flows, budgets and forecasting)

The successful candidate will need to be:

1. A qualified Accountant

2. Be able to demonstrate a broad range of skills across all areas of finance

3. The ability to lead, manage and develop a finance team ensuring continuous professional development, driving improvements and standards.

4. Experience working in a fast growth SME supporting commercial decision making

5. Any experience in a fast paced, rapidly expanding business, setting up processes and systems is highly advantageous.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on.