Head of Finance

"Head of Finance at Award-Winning Design Studio in London"Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for the built environment, looking for a new position at an award-winning design studio?An acclaimed design studio based in London is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join their vibrant team. This studio, founded in the early 2000s, is renowned for its innovative and design-led approach to architecture. Comprised of over 80 architects, designers and researchers, the studio is a collective of passionate individuals who share a love for materials, form, technology and craft. As of 2022, they proudly transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust, a testament to their collaborative and inclusive work culture.As the Head of Finance, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the studio's financial reporting and contributing actively to the development of financial strategies. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with the senior management team and oversee a dedicated finance team. Your responsibilities will extend to a range of tasks, from preparing monthly financial and management accounts to leading the finance team through the annual external audit and ensuring the smooth running of the monthly payroll process.Ideally you will be a qualified accountant with statutory accounting and audit experience. Ideally, you'll have senior experience in a services-based firm of a similar size, preferably within the architecture or built environment sector. Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel and Xero, and the ability to review and continuously improve processes and systems are also key.In return for your expertise, the studio offers a range of benefits designed to foster an inclusive and collaborative culture. These include an annual profit share scheme, enhanced paternity and maternity leave, training and development opportunities, studio outings and social events, health and wellbeing initiatives, and more. Their commitment to their employees' wellbeing is evident in their generous leave policy and their dedication to providing a balanced work environment.If you're a Head of Finance who thrives in a project-centric environment and is ready to take on a new challenge within a creative and forward-thinking studio, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Don't hesitate to submit your application and join a studio that values diversity and inclusivity in the built environment.Take the next step in your career and apply today for the chance to be part of this exciting studio's journey.Send me alerts about jobs like this.Please enter your email address to continue setting up an email alert for similar jobs to this one. By entering your email address and clicking apply you will sign up to Jobs4 and agree to our terms and conditions .
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