The Head of Finance will lead the finance function, reporting directly to the Managing Director. The role involves strategic financial leadership, cost management, process improvement, and maintaining financial integrity.

Benefits Include:

Competitive salary
Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
Access to training funded by the business
Cycle storage and referral bonus schemeKey Responsibilities:

Oversee all financial operations, including payables, receivables, payroll, treasury, and tax
Manage cash flow and ensure sufficient funding
Oversee inventory stock positions on a weekly and monthly basis
Administer group companies
Lead the budgeting process in collaboration with operational managers
Develop and manage the finance team
Ensure compliance with statutory and financial regulations
Prepare and present accurate financial reports to directors
Work with department heads to optimize finance operations
Implement cost-saving measures and process improvements

Experience Ideally Required for This Role:

Formal qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
Expertise in the manufacturing or production sector
Hands-on experience with account preparation
Strong leadership and team management skills within an SME environment
Proficient in business partnering and stakeholder management
Advanced IT and accountancy systems user, with experience in Excel and Sage 200

Why Join Our Client's Team?
Our client values transparency, accountability, and innovation. They offer a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment where employees have direct access to senior leadership, fostering a sense of ownership and contribution to the company's success