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Head of Finance

MM recruitment
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Harrow, Greater London HA3 0LY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading group in the leisure and hospitality industry is seeking a Head of Finance to support their ongoing growth and expansion.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in finance, preferably within multi-site hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing the Accounts Team, collaborating with senior management on financial plans, and ensuring compliance with statutory tax obligations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £70,000 to £80,000, along with benefits such as free lunches, gym membership, and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Candidates must hold a full ACCA qualification or similar, possess excellent analytical skills, and be proficient in Excel and accounting software like Sage 200.

A highly successful group with diverse business interests within the leisure & hospitality industry have an exciting opportunity to recruit for a Head of Finance.

This business is constantly expanding and evaluating new business opportunities and to maintain their track record of growth they are seeking an accomplished financial professional, ideally with multi-site hospitality, leisure or retail experience.

Some duties to include, but not limited to: -

  • Oversee the Accounts Team
  • Work Closely with the CEO and Senior Managers to develop financial and operational plans to achieve long-term business goals
  • Liaise with 3rd party Auditors, Accountants and Tax Advisors
  • Conduct reviews, evaluate progress toward business goals, and communicate progress to senior management
  • Review and report monthly and quarterly financial and operational performance to business leaders
  • Maintain a strong financial control environment
  • Assist with the preparation of annual budgets for company entities
  • Assist with the Groups statutory taxation obligations including Income Tax, PAYE, and VAT
  • Oversee the production of balance sheet reconciliations
  • Ensure finance ledgers are maintained on a timely basis
  • Partner with the Operations team to lead the business to success, driving exceptional customer service in all assets and identifying efficiencies across the Group

The ideal candidate: -

  • Will be fully qualified ACCA or similar accountancy qualification
  • Ideally multi-site, retail or hospitality, group accounting background
  • Highly analytical - some practice experience beneficial
  • Commercial and hands-on
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and Sage 200 or similar
  • Intermediate to Advanced Excel is essential

The company office is based in North London within a short walk of the nearest Station

Free Lunches and parking on site

Gym Membership

Hours : - Office based Monday to Friday

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

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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.