My client is a service consultancy based in Liverpool. Due to expansion and growth, they are recruiting for a Head of Finance. Reporting the CFO my client is looking for someone with experience of working within a PE backed SME and is technically strong in terms of the more strategic aspects of Finance. This role will manage an FC and a wider finance function. Duties of the role will include: working closely with the SLT gaining a full understanding of the business in order to look at cost saving/improvements Full management of the budgeting and forecasting working directly with investors Making recommendations of investments to encourage growth for the business Working on the streamlining of a business processes to aid productivity and development of the finance team Working with stakeholders, presenting at board meetings and providing reports on a regular basis Financial modelling to improve cashflow/monitor growth Managing and recommending finance projects with the FC and CFO to improvement management information, reporting and other ad hoc issues The right candidate for the role will be qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA and will have provisions experience int he above. This role is not looking for someone who is looking to produce month end accounts, this role is looking for someone who has experience and is looking for a more analytical process driven role. This successful candidate must also be a self-starter who is used to change and fast growth of a business