Head of FinanceLocation: WakefieldSalary: £65,000 - £70,000 Elevation Senior Finance is currently looking to recruit a Head of Finance in Wakefield for a growing SME business. This is a fast-paced role that will form a crucial link between finance and the wider business. Producing the month-end results, whilst ensuring the board receives value-adding management reports which drive decision-making. Key duties and responsibilities will include: • Building strong working relationships throughout the organisation • Leadership of the finance team, staff mentoring/ training/ personal development and building resilience through role-sharing and succession planning • Continuous improvement of an effective control environment to manage financial, operational and business risks • Monthly management reporting, providing insightful business performance analysis to the management team and Board • Lead the business planning process, including annual budgeting and regular reiteration of projections, adopting a collaborative approach ensuring this accurately reflects operational assumptions and the group’s strategic objectives • Cashflow management comprising short-term forecasting and longer-term projections • Improve the communication and sharing of financial information across the group and its operational leaders • Business partnering, attending operational meetings and working closely with senior management • Maintain excellent rela...