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Head of Finance

Reed
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Hailsham, East Sussex BN27 1RN, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Reed Finance is seeking a Head of Finance for an entrepreneurial organization with growth plans.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing financial strategy, compliance, and operations, while managing a small team.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of £65k to £70k per annum along with good employment benefits.
  • Candidates must have their own transport due to the office's remote location and be prepared to handle a varied workload efficiently.

Reed Finance is recruiting a Head of Finance to join the executive leadership team of our client, an entrepreneurial organisation with exciting future growth plans.

This critical role oversees the commercial financial strategy, financial planning & analysis, risk management and reporting, to ensure robust financial governance and long-term financial sustainability.

This role is fully office based and due to being in a remote location, having your own transport is essential.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and executive team based on financial analysis and projections.
  • Oversee all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, tax and treasury to support long-term business goals.
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory law, including charity commission requirements, financial regulations and reporting standards.
  • Reviewing and improving financial processes.
  • Various projects, including implementing a new finance system.
  • Line managing a small team.
  • Assisting external auditors in the preparation of the annual statutory accounts.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years post-qualification experience.
  • Understanding of charity accounting rules, as part of the organisation is a registered charity.
  • Ability to manage a heavy and varied workload efficiently and remain calm under pressure.
  • Commercial outlook with strong business partnering experience.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development for self and team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range of £65k to £70k per annum, plus good employment benefits.
  • Generous pension scheme and annual leave allowances.
  • Health care plans and extended sickness benefits.

Our client are looking to commence shortlisting for this role immediately, so please apply now for further information.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.