Head of Finance - Allen Associates : Job Details

Head of Finance

Our growing client is now seeking a Head of Finance to oversee the revenue income of the organisation across their multiple local sites. Reporting to the CFO, you will hold both operational and strategic responsibility, directly managing a team of two.

Head of Finance Responsibilities

This position will involve, but will not be limited to:

• Work with the Executive team to develop the strategic roadmap for the finance service
• Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Financial reporting and submission to the Board
• Lead and advise on the financial planning arrangements
• Prepare and submit the necessary documentation for Corporation Tax returns and the recovery of VAT
• Manage appropriate accounting procedures to control, monitor and disburse budgets, including routine financial arrangements
• Provide strategic leadership of internal and external audits

Head of Finance Rewards

Alongside the opportunity to work in a friendly and growing organisation, you will receive the following benefits:

• Regular training and access to a range of internal and external professional development opportunities
• Competitive salary 
• Staff discounts
• Access to enhanced pension and life assurance
• Contribution towards glasses and eye tests 
• Salary sacrifice schemes, including cycle to work

The Company

A rapidly growing and outstanding service provider

Head of Finance Essentials

• A qualified accountant who is interested in widening their remit to additional financial management and accounting responsibilities
• A successful track record in management accountancy, overseeing a finance function, covering all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, accounting, cashflow, payments, invoicing, reconciliations and reporting
• Previous line management experience
• You will be a hardworking and driven professional
• Excellent relationship-building skills and the ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels. 
• Experience presenting complex information at Board level
• High levels of negotiation, diplomacy and influence
• Experience of implementing finance strategies, as well as understanding of relevant statutory and regulatory requirements and compliance processes

Location

Based in Oxford, this is a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week. Flexible and hybrid working or part-time hours may also be considered. 

There is free onsite parking available and occasional travel to other sites in Oxfordshire for meetings may be required.

Action

If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We aim to respond to all applications within 48 hours.

Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit www.allen-associates.co.uk and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. For our latest vacancies follow our Jobs on Twitter