Head of Finance

Hands on "Number one" role
Growing business
Job purpose The post holder is a member of our clients Management Team, fulfilling a crucial role withresponsibility for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company's finances. Responsibilityextends to all accounting functions. The post holder maintains operational and financial internal controls and performance, acting as aBusiness Partner to the departmental heads to provide reporting, insight, and analysis. The rolesupports business growth plans and processes. The position is part of the group matrix, with a disciplinary reporting line to theManaging Director and functional reporting to Group. Main duties Primary responsibilities underpin the group Vision 2030 and will include, but not be limited to:· Ensure resilient day-to-day finance operations with the utmost integrity and accuracy (e.g.Invoicing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Cost Accounting andRevenue Recognition).· Monitoring and controlling employee expenses, ensuring correct treatment and recovery of VAT· Manage cashflow processes, optimise profits and minimise losses.· Cash (including bank)/debt management.· Preparation of financial statements and management accounts.· Statutory reporting, including VAT and HMRC returns.· Liaise with suppliers and outsourced partners (e.g. payroll bureau).· Coordinate the preparation of the budget and financial forecasting.· S...