About The RoleReporting into the Director you will be working in a number 2 role, overseeing the production of the monthly management accounting pack as well as supporting the Director in terms of driving business strategy. You will be responsible for overseeing a team of 16 with plans to expand this further.The role is fundamental in providing accurate financial reporting, enabling the business to make decisions based on robust financial informationHead of Finance - The Role:
1. Your ultimate goal is to ensure a reliable, efficient, innovative and cost-effective finance and reporting function that enables our business to achieve its growth objectives
2. Monitoring and evaluating financial information systems and processes, as well as suggesting improvements
3. Take responsibility for monitoring and managing the output of the finance team to ensure that it is sufficiently resourced, is operating efficiently and effectively, including management accounts, purchase ledger, sales ledger, payroll, and stock control
4. Prepare periodic financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flows, variance analysis with supporting commentary for the senior leadership team
5. Take responsibility for both financial and non-financial controls across the business to manage both commercial and fraud risks.
6. Work with the IT department to seek efficiency gains in all business processes
7. Work closely with the IT de...