Job Description
Meraki Talent are supporting with the appointment of a permanent Head of Finance based in Edinburgh paying £60,000 - £70,000.
The Company
This dynamic SME has forged strategic partnerships with some of the most recognisable and respected brands across the UK. Its success and market growth have been underpinned by a highly effective Executive Leadership Team, comprising individuals widely regarded as sector experts. Their vision, experience, and collaborative leadership have played a pivotal role in driving the business forward and positioning it as a standout player in its field.
The Role
The Head of Finance will step into a well-established and high-performing finance function, with the opportunity to lead its evolution from 'good’ to 'great’. This pivotal role will hold end-to-end responsibility for the financial operations of the business, while also playing a key role in shaping strategy, direction, and decision-making through active engagement with the Senior Leadership Team.
The key components will include:
* SLT interaction and business partnering
* Production and presentation of management accounts
* Assisting with statutory accounts, returns and compliance
* Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow analysis
* Financial analysis - P&L, variances, sales, costs, margins etc
* Balance sheet reconciliations
* Assisting with taxation returns
* Managing transactional finance and employees - accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control and payroll
* Reviewing and developing processes, procedures, controls & systems
On Offer
The role of Head of Finance is based in Edinburgh with the employer willing to consider applications that will be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week, however they can choose to be in the office 4-5 days also as there is a regular business support & operations presence daily.
The Head of Finance position will offer a salary of £60,000 - £70,000
Candidate Profile
We are keen to engage with qualified Accountants that can demonstrate a proven track record in finance management positions in businesses sub £40m turnover.
Next Steps
Please do not hesitate to contact John Gilbertson for a private & confidential discussion regarding this fantastic permanent opportunity.