£85K/yr to £100K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Head of Finance

Posted by Robert Walters.

A dynamic PropertyTech firm is looking to hire a Head of Finance into the business. Reporting to the Fractional CFO, the Head of Finance will be accountable for day-to-day operations, reporting and management of the finance team. This role is best suited to someone who hands on, technically sound and strong on the stakeholder management front.

Responsibilities:

  • Control all financial and accountancy matters including timely production of month end reports, management accounts, forecasts, cash flow management and statutory accounts
  • Lead the quarterly UK VAT processes
  • Oversee and manage the general accounting functions (accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, tax etc.)
  • Management of the monthly payroll and pension process, ensuring all payments, statutory reports and pension contributions are completed on time
  • Implement robust financial systems
  • Prepare annual accounts for UK and International entities, liaise with and manage auditor and external accountant relationships
  • Support the business through their growth trajectory working with the founders and investors on commercial analysis
  • Lead, motivate and develop the finance team in a manner that fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring the team's efforts are aligned with the company needs and overall strategy and culture
  • Support with client and supplier communications, contracts and negotiations

Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant with 5+ years post qualified experience
  • Strong management/leadership skills with at least 2 years line manager experience
  • Broad accounting knowledge at a management/senior level
  • Ability to working in a fast paced and dynamic business
  • A desire to work in a start up environment, happy to roll up sleeves and work with entrepreneurial spirit

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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