Head Of Finance - Wade Macdonald : Job Details

Job Title: Head of FinanceLocation: Newbury, UK (Remote)Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 Plus bonus and benefits

About the Client

Our client operates within the Technology sector, providing cutting-edge solutions to a diverse client base. They are committed to fostering a dynamic work environment rooted in trust, collaboration, and continuous learning. Their supportive atmosphere places emphasis on professional development and delivering excellence.

About the Job

As the Head of Finance, you will oversee all financial operations, partner with the Senior Leadership Team, and drive the organisation's financial strategies. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will manage compliance, governance, and risk while ensuring efficient financial processes and data-driven decision-making. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on financial management to support organisational growth.

Duties will include:

• Collaborating with leadership to create and monitor financial plans and forecasts.
• Leading monthly and quarterly financial reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS standards.
• Driving performance improvements through strategic revenue, profitability, and cash-flow management.
• Overseeing risk management, legal processes, and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Managing and developing the Finance function, including a direct report.
• Leading due diligence and negotiations with third parties.

About the Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will hold a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) and have at least 5 years of post-qualification experience. You will demonstrate expertise in IFRS, multi-entity financial operations, and team leadership. A hands-on approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment are essential. Previous experience with in the Telecoms or Software sector highly beneficial. 

What You Will Receive in Return

This organisation offers a collaborative and inclusive culture where professional growth is prioritised. Alongside a competitive salary, you will benefit from opportunities to shape financial strategies, work with a forward-thinking leadership team, and play a pivotal role in the company’s ongoing success. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment are also key perks.

Salary £70,000 - £75,000 Plus Bonus and Benefits