Currently recruiting a Head of Finance & College Accountant for our Cambridge based client. You will lead a high‑performing finance function and provide a full range of financial services across the organisation.
Reporting into the Senior Bursar, you’ll take a senior‑leadership role, overseeing statutory and management accounting, strengthening financial controls and systems, and supporting longer‑term financial strategy. You’ll also manage and develop a finance team of eight and work closely with budget holders across the organisation.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the finance team and day‑to‑day finance operations
- Deliver statutory accounts, management accounts and high‑quality financial reporting
- Own financial planning, budgeting and forecasting
- Ensure effective controls, processes and compliance
- Partner with stakeholders to improve financial insight and decision‑making
Qualifications
You will hold a recognised accountancy qualification ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent, have strong experience producing statutory accounts, charity/not-for‑profit experience preferred. Exposure to subsidiary statutory accounts, advanced Excel skills and proven people‑management experience and strong stakeholder communication.
Benefits
- Free lunch when on site
- 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
- Group life assurance
- Health & wellbeing support (remote GP access, savings/discounts, and more)
- Wellbeing classes and flu jabs
- Pension contributions up to 12%
- Access to sports facilities
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please contact Mark Wishart at Pure.
Closing date for applications 9am Monday 15th June
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