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Our client is a pioneering and innovative company at the cutting edge of the technology industry. They are looking for a highly motivated and seasoned Head of Finance to join their dynamic team in Central London. About the Role: As an integral member of the leadership team, the Head of Finance will be crucial in driving financial excellence and supporting the company's ambitious growth objectives. They will be key in developing financial strategy, enhancing performance, and ensuring strong financial health. Their expertise will be vital in navigating the complexities of the technology sector, managing budgets, forecasting, and providing insights that inform business decisions. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Board to optimise financial performance and align with organisational goals. Shape company strategy across all business domains, driving sustainable growth. Lead and nurture a burgeoning finance team, fostering their professional development. Fortify financial systems to ensure compliance and scalability amidst rapid expansion. Oversee all reporting cycles, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and insightful analysis. Provide financial counsel across all facets of operations, guiding plans and targets. Cultivate strong relationships with external stakeholders, bolstering the company's credibility. Deliver compelling annual accounts presentations to investors, showcasing financial prowess. Desired Skills and Experience: ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualification, demonstrating financial expertise. A self-motivated, proactive leader with a track record of driving results. Prior experience in the tech industry, understanding its unique dynamics. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Proven ability to manage and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence. Thrives in fast-paced environments, delivering with precision under tight deadlines. Proficient in Excel, adept at leveraging data to drive strategic decisions. For those ready to lead innovation and drive financial excellence in the dynamic tech industry, the company invites you to join their team. Shape the future of finance and be part of a revolutionary journey. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career.
Head of Finance, Watford, Hertfordshire £90- £110kpa plus benefits plus bonus Our client, a rapidly expanding business, who have seen a sustained period of exciting growth and transition, are looking to bring on board a talented and highly driven Head of Finance. This senior finance role offers a dynamic blend of strategic oversight and hands-on management, crucial for steering the financial operations. You will play a pivotal role in both the day-to-day financial management and in providing expert support and advice for M&A transactions. As the Head of Finance, you will collaborate closely with directors to shape the future strategy and growth plans of the business. Directly managing the group's financial operations, you will ensure accuracy and efficiency while providing strategic advice and support for mergers and acquisitions, facilitating the company's growth trajectory. You will lead and mentor a dedicated finance team, including a Finance Manager, Bookkeeper, and Accounts Assistant. Ensuring effective task distribution and workflow management will be essential to maintain smooth operations and support business expansion. Engaging actively with the executive team, you will align financial strategies with business goals, driving financial planning and analysis to support the company's ambitious growth pipeline over the next few years. Outside of corporate responsibilities, this role also includes assisting the directors with personal tax compliance, advising on wealth planning, and coordinating with professional advisers for tax-related advice. This role requires a proactive and strategic mindset, combined with strong leadership skills, to foster a high-performing finance team and drive the company's financial success. Responsibilities Group financial operations: Financial Oversight: Ensure the efficient functioning of all finance operations, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow management. Monthly Reporting: Oversee the monthly management reporting process, maintaining compliance with loan covenants through effective communication with lenders. Ad Hoc Analysis: Prepare insightful ad hoc management reports to support and inform key business decisions. Process Improvement: Lead the team in enhancing and implementing robust financial processes and control frameworks. Banking and Treasury: Manage banking relationships and oversee the treasury function to optimise financial resources. Statutory Compliance: Prepare annual statutory accounts and corporation tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Audit Coordination: Coordinate with external audit teams to facilitate smooth and accurate audits. Financial Planning: Develop financial planning and scenario modelling to support strategic business initiatives. M&A transaction support and advice: Transaction Management: Oversee the entire M&A transaction process from initial stages through to completion. Target Analysis: Evaluate potential acquisition targets and provide comprehensive reports to the directors. Investment Reporting: Prepare detailed investment reports and forecasts for funders' credit approval, ensuring informed decision-making. Due Diligence: Conduct financial and commercial due diligence, working closely with legal advisers to ensure thorough evaluation. Acquisition Onboarding: Manage the onboarding of new acquisitions by updating financial processes and controls to align with group standards. Qualifications & Experience Chartered Accountant (ACA/ICAS). 5 years PQE required. Strong technical skills. Experience in M&A transaction support - financial modelling and financial due diligence. Knowledge of personal and corporate tax Please note, this is a 5 days a week in the office role, with flexibility. Candidates that apply need to also demonstrate an outstanding record of achievement in their career to date. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Our client is a trailblazing and innovative company leading the charge in the entertainment industry. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Finance to join their dynamic team in Central London. About the Role As a key member of the leadership team, the Head of Finance will play a pivotal role in driving financial success and supporting the company's ambitious growth plans. They will be instrumental in shaping the financial strategy, optimising performance, and ensuring robust financial health. Their expertise will be crucial in navigating the complexities of the entertainment industry, managing budgets, forecasting, and providing insights that drive business decisions. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Board to optimise financial performance and align with organisational goals. Shape company strategy across all business domains, driving sustainable growth. Lead and nurture a burgeoning finance team, fostering their professional development. Fortify financial systems to ensure compliance and scalability amidst rapid expansion. Oversee all reporting cycles, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and insightful analysis. Provide financial counsel across all facets of operations, guiding plans and targets. Cultivate strong relationships with external stakeholders, bolstering the company's credibility. Deliver compelling annual accounts presentations to investors, showcasing financial prowess. Desired Skills and Experience: ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualification, demonstrating financial expertise. A self-motivated, proactive leader with a track record of driving results. Prior experience in the entertainment industry, understanding its unique dynamics. Exceptional interpersonal and communication. Proven ability to manage and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence. Thrives in fast-paced environments, delivering with precision under tight deadlines. Proficient in Excel, adept at leveraging data to drive strategic decisions. If you are a visionary finance leader with a passion for the entertainment sector and a desire to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you. Be part of a company that is redefining entertainment.