Head of Finance - Horsham

We are looking for a new Head of Finance to join our clients based in Horsham. You will be responsible for shaping and executing the company’s financial strategy, with a focus on risk mitigation, supporting mergers and acquisitions and identifying growth opportunities. This role ensures optimal use of capital and resources by supervising all financial tasks across the group, delivering high-level financial reporting, and consolidating budgets. The position also oversees the implementation of sound cash flow management processes and seeks ways to improve efficiency and reduce costs throughout the business.

Responsibilities:

•  Assist the wider team and business with your knowledge on an ad hoc basis where business needs require.
• Ensure awareness and compliance of regulatory responsibilities and ensuring that the consumer outcomes are at the core of our focus in all work the company does.
• To maintain continual professional development and skills.
• Responsible for developing the financial strategy for the Company, including risk mitigation plans and opportunity forecasting.
• To supervise all financial tasks of the Group and ensure they use capital and resources beneficially.
• Responsible for providing comprehensive financial reporting and in-depth analysis to support strategic decision-making at the highest level.
• Carrying out regular budget consolidation.
• Implementing a sound cash flow management process.
• Active involvement in seeking efficiencies, improvements and opportunities to reduce costs across the business.
• To oversee and maintain accurate financial processes and systems for all financial transactions within the Group including revenue processing.
• To ensure the Group is able to meet the financial requirements of the Financial Conduct Authority at all times and to comply with all applicable Financial Conduct Authority rules and requirements.
• To ensure that financial management information is produced on a regular and timely basis to include monthly management accounts with analysis of trends, comparisons against budget and commentary on finance strategy.

Skills / Qualifications

• Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

• Superior mathematical skills

Experience

• Proven experience as a Head of Finance or similar role.

• Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAP).

• An analytical mind with a strategic ability.

• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.

If you are interested in applying for this role then please submit a copy of your CV to sam@artemisrecruitment.co.uk 

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