Job Description
Head4Talent are exclusively partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Caerphilly to recruit a commercially focused Head of Finance.This is a key appointment for the business and a genuine opportunity to work closely with the Managing Director as a trusted finance partner during an exciting phase of growth.The role will suit a hands-on qualified accountant who enjoys operating close to the detail while also contributing strategically to the wider direction of the business. You will take full ownership of the finance function, lead a small team and play a central role in supporting future growth plans.With ambitious plans to grow the business in the coming years, the business is looking for an individual who wants to grow alongside the company and become a key part of its long-term success.The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, responsibilities will include:Production of monthly management accounts and financial reportingBudgeting, forecasting and cash flow managementLeading and developing a small finance teamMaintaining strong financial controls and overseeing transactional financeProviding commercial insight to support business decision-makingDriving improvements across systems, reporting and processesPartnering with operational stakeholders across the businessSupporting the ongoing growth and development of the wider groupThis is a broad and evolving role with scope to increase in responsibility over time.About You We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience operating within a fast-paced environment.You will ideally demonstrate:Previous experience managing or mentoring a small finance teamA proactive and hands-on approachStrong commercial awareness and attention to detailThe confidence to challenge and influence where requiredThe ability to work effectively in a changing environmentExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsJust as importantly, we are looking for someone with the right attitude and character an individual who wants to become a valued part of the leadership team and help shape the future of the business.TPBN1_UKTJ