Head of Finance

Your New Company Join a dynamic, owner-managed professional services firm with a global footprint and a fantastic reputation, who are known for representing some of the world''s most iconic brands. Headquartered in Bournemouth, this business blends creativity with commercial excellence, driven by a diverse and collaborative team. With over 50 years of heritage and growth over recent years, the company is financially secure and ambitious. They are seeking a commercially astute Head of Finance to provide strategic financial leadership, ensuring the business makes sound commercial decisions, maintains financial controls, and drives sustainable growth and profitability.Your New Job This is a pivotal leadership role, reporting directly to the MD and working closely with the board. You''ll be a strategic partner, driving financial performance and enabling data-led decision-making across the business. The role is full-time, but there is scope for the role to be 4 days per week for the "perfect" person.Key responsibilities include:Leading and mentoring a small, high-performing finance teamLeading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycles with precision and insightDeveloping pricing models and profitability analysis to support client and project-level decisionsEnhancing commercial awareness across the business through proactive financial business partnering with the Directors and other stakeholdersManaging statutory reporting, audit, and compliance with HMRC and ..... full job details .....