Your new companyOur client is an early-stage biotech who is about to embark on a series A fundraise.Your new roleThis hands-on and broad role will manage the day-to-day running of the finances, implementing internal processes as required and supporting the CEO, COO and wider business on key initiatives. You will train, manage and develop the finance team to ensure the team can scale in line with business needs as well as prepare the monthly management reporting pack, including overseeing reconciliation of all key balance sheet and profit and loss accounts. You will design and implement internal processes to support efficient, timely and accurate reporting and identification of appropriate controls as part of good governance and manage accounts payable, including reviewing and approving payment runs. Treasury management to ensure cash balances are both maximised and held securely and key involvement in managing banking relationships will fall under this role, along with introducing the use of BACs for payment runs. As Head of Finance, you will support payroll processes and lead the annual and cyclical budget processes. Liaison with the external accountants for the production of the annual statutory financial statements and preparation of the R&D tax credit claim and tax computations and liaison with tax advisors will be your responsibility as well as support with other external reporting requirements where relevant, such as grant an...