Head of Finance

If you are an experienced Head of Finance looking for a clear pathway to Finance Director, this is an excellent opportunity for you. You would be joining a rapidly growing private equity backed business who are already one of the leading businesses within their field, with a strategy in place to become the dominant one within the next five years.What will the Head of Finance role involve?Lead and inspire the finance team, strengthening systems, controls and processes whilst fostering a culture of growth and improvementFull ownership of statutory reporting, audit, tax and regulatory compliance, ensuring the business maintains the highest standardsDrive the planning cycle, from budgets and forecasts through to longer-term financial strategy, through to presenting to senior stakeholders and influencing group directionFull review of monthly management accounts, KPIs and performance reports, providing analysis that shapes commercial decisionsPartner with senior leaders and the Board on pricing, growth initiatives and investment decisions, ensuring financial sustainability and value creationDeputise for the Finance Director when required, contributing at Executive level and positioning yourself as a natural successor for the top finance roleSuitable Candidate for the Head of Finance role:A strong track record leading a finance team within a fast-paced environment, particularly beneficial if within a private equity backed businessA blend of strong technical accounting knowledge combined with commercial acumenAmbition and capability to step up to Finance Director in futureAdditional benefits and information for the role of Head of Finance:Good benefits package including generous holiday entitlement and bonus potentialImpressive offices and excellent working environmentExcellent opportunity to progress to Finance DirectorCMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications ..... full job details .....