Job Description

Our client a growing marketing company is seeking to recruit a Head of Finance to join its growing team in London. As such they have made the decision to bring the management of their finance team in-house with the hire of a Head of Finance to oversee their finance team of three staff. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Head of Finance will play an integral role within the management team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the day-to-day financial and accounting operations of the Company
• Preparation of monthly management accounts pack and associated commentary in a timely manner
• Managing the development and training of the finance team, providing support where needed
• Forecasting and managing cash positions across the business
• The preparation of annual budgets that include Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss, Cash Forecast, various other summaries as required and full supporting schedules
• Ensuring robust financial controls, processes and procedures are in place and operating to the highest possible standards
• Produce monthly statistics, reporting on key performance indicators
• Monthly Payroll (including pension)
• Ensure all statutory deadlines and payments are adhered to (VAT, CT, PAYE etc)
• Liaising directly with external stakeholders and accountants
• VAT returns

In exchange you will receive:

• A competitive salary
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment with significant flexibility in working arrangements
• 25 days annual leave
• Benefits including: pension, life assurance (4x salary), private medical insurance
• Discretionary bonus

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or similar)
• Have strong experience of providing financial support to the senior stakeholders in a business.
• Be seeking a role in a growing business where you can add value, modernize and improve efficiencies of your finance function