Job Description
Title: Head of Finance
Location: Leeds (2-3 days onsite)
Salary: £70-80k, plus bonus
MT38108
Role: Finatal have been exclusively mandated by a PE backed managed services business, seeking a Head of Finance to manage the finance function. This role reports direct to CEO.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage all aspects of financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
* Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, delivering timely financial statements.
* Lead budgeting and forecasting processes to support financial planning and management.
* Supervise transactional accounting, including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger entries.
* Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
* Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and preparation for external audits.
* Manage cash flow and working capital, optimising cash application and collections.
* Drive continuous improvements in finance processes and ERP systems.
* Support financial policy development and promote best practices across the team.
Qualifications:
* ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with relevant experience in technical finance roles.
* Strong background in financial reporting, compliance, ideally within PE-backed environments.
* Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
* Strong leader and people manager with the ability to drive change.