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Head of Finance

Hays Senior Finance

London

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Head of Finance to lead financial operations across European entities. This pivotal role involves preparing management accounts, managing cash flow, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will also oversee the finance team, implementing efficient processes and KPIs while designing robust internal controls. If you are a qualified accountant with strong IT skills and a passion for team management, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Qualified accountant with strong IT skills, particularly in Excel.
  • Proven experience in managing finance teams and operations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly management accounts and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
  • Manage cash flow, forecast requirements, and oversee supplier payments.

Skills

Team Management
Financial Analysis
Cash Flow Management
Accounting Standards Compliance
Excel Proficiency

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Business Central Dynamics 365

Job description

Your new company

A London-based tech company is looking for a Head of Finance to oversee the financial operations of their European entities.

Your new role

  1. Prepare monthly management accounts, assist with consolidated accounts, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
  2. Manage cash flow, forecast requirements, and oversee supplier payments.
  3. Conduct weekly/monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.
  4. Manage the year-end audit and prepare the necessary documentation.
  5. Manage and develop the finance team, implementing efficient processes and KPIs.
  6. Design and implement robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure operational efficiency.

What you'll need to succeed

  1. Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA OR CIMA)
  2. Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel
  3. Proven experience of managing teams
  4. Experience with Business Central Dynamics 365 (preferred)
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