Head of Finance

Job Title: Head of Finance

Location: Southend

Remuneration: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum

Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time

Join our client as the Head of Finance and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our organisation!

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance team, ensuring efficient financial processes and compliance with contractual requirements.
• Monitor and report on the financial position of the organisation, highlighting risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate the Annual Statement of Accounts, preparing statutory accounts including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet.
• Collaborate with the Senior Management Team to develop a robust financial plan.
• Prepare and present financial reports.
• Maintain and update the annual financial business plan, adapting to new opportunities and risks.
• Oversee financial modelling for new business opportunities and existing re‑shaping.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and coordinate the external audit of accounts.
• Improve reporting and finance systems continually, ensuring alignment with local authority regulations.
• Foster productive relationships with commissioners and stakeholders to strengthen our financial infrastructure.
• Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and regulations while maintaining a culture of excellent financial management across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Accountant
• Proven experience in a senior finance role.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a finance team.
• A proactive approach to identifying and capitalising on financial opportunities.
• Exceptional communication skills to present financial information clearly to stakeholders

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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