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Head of Finance

Barclay Meade
Posted a month ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL11AP, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an experienced Finance Lead to manage the UK Finance function and ensure high performance across the group's UK entities.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) with a proven track record in leading finance teams and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the UK Finance team, representing finance at Senior Leadership meetings, and overseeing the UK Accounts department for accuracy and compliance.
  • The ideal candidate will possess excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to balance strategic thinking with operational support.
  • This position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £90,000 and the chance to influence key business decisions while working closely with senior leadership.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Lead to oversee the UK Finance function, driving performance and ensuring the delivery of a best-in-class service across the group's UK entities. This is a high-profile position where you'll act as the senior face of finance, shaping strategy while also rolling up your sleeves to support day-to-day delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the UK Finance team, ensuring consistent achievement of all deliverables and reporting requirements

  • Represent finance at Senior Leadership Team meetings, contributing to strategic initiatives and operational improvements

  • Oversee the UK Accounts department, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency

  • Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across UK entities, providing financial insight and guidance

  • Review, communicate, and deliver monthly KPIs, implementing action plans to address performance gaps

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA)

  • Proven track record of leading a high-performing finance team

  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present and collaborate at senior levels in a matrix organisation

  • Ability to add value through creativity and innovation, driving improvements and efficiencies

  • Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on operational support

Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to lead a talented finance team, influence key business decisions, and work closely with senior leadership in a respected and growing organisation.

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