Head of Finance

LJ Recruitment

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Broxbourne, Hertfordshire EN10 6DJ

Full Time

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Head of Finance - Exciting Tech Business | Broxbourne | £50,000 - £65,000 | On-Site Role

An established yet fast-growing tech business based in Broxbourne is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Finance Manager ready to take the next step into a Head of Finance position. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a genuine impact and grow into a future Finance Director or CFO role.

With revenues set to grow by 30% in the next 12 months through a blend of organic expansion and strategic M&A activity, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in steering the financial direction of the company during this pivotal growth phase.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and develop a small finance team (2.5 FTE)
Oversee all core financial operations, including debtors, creditors, and cashflow management
Deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making
Partner closely with the leadership team to shape commercial and operational strategy
Manage financial processes across two entities and three subsidiaries, including UK and Dubai operations
Work alongside an external CFO who provides one day per month of strategic oversight

The Ideal Candidate:

Currently operating as a Finance Manager with the ambition to step into a Head of Finance role
Comfortable in a hands-on, fully site-based environment
Confident working in a fast-paced SME or scale-up environment
Strong working knowledge of Xero and GoCardless is a plus
Commercially astute with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset

What's on Offer:

£50,000 - £65,000 salary depending on experience
A collaborative and forward-thinking environment with a clear progression path
Full involvement in strategic growth initiatives, including potential M&A work
A business on the rise, with a headcount of 35-40 and strong growth plans

Location: Fully office-based in BroxbourneTarget Start Date: September/October 2025

This is the perfect next step for a finance professional looking to accelerate their career in a high-growth, entrepreneurial business.