Jobs, fresher vacancy - Head of Finance • UK

Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

UK

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Head of Finance in the West Hull area.Due to strong growth and internal promotions, this new role has been created to support the finance team.The overall package includes a strong salary, annual bonus, car allowance, hybrid working as well as other benefits.The ideal candidate will be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) within a practice environment before moving to the industry sector. You will have worked within a private equity organisation and have experience working with IFRS.Your main responsibilities include: Generate timely reports:Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for senior leadership and the board of directors.Oversee daily operations:Manage all financial processing, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and banking.Manage cash flow:Forecast and monitor the company's cash position to ensure stability and liquidity. This includes optimising the timing of payments to suppliers versus collections from customers.Lead the audit process:Act as the primary contact for internal and external auditors and ensure all financial statements are accurate and "audit-ready".Lead the finance team: Oversee, mentor, and manage the finance and accounting staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.Ensure compliance: Maintain robust systems of internal financial controls and ensure the company's finances comply with all financial regulations, statutory requirements, and ethical practices. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk