Overview
A fast-growing tech consultancy is seeking a Head of Finance to lead its finance function end-to-end. This is a unique opportunity for someone who’s commercially sharp, operationally strong, and comfortable working independently in a lean, high-impact environment. You’ll be the financial backbone of the business—partnering with leadership on long-term planning, pricing strategy, and investment decisions, while also rolling up your sleeves to manage day-to-day operations, reporting, and compliance. This hybrid role (minimum 2 days/week in-office) offers strategic influence and operational autonomy.
Responsibilities
* Lead the finance function end-to-end and act as the financial backbone of the business.
* Partner with leadership on long-term planning, pricing strategy, and investment decisions.
* Manage day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and compliance in a lean, high-impact environment.
* Support the development of scalable financial systems and processes.
What you’ll bring
* ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification with 5+ years’ experience
* Proven success in a standalone finance role within small to medium sized consulting or professional services organisation
* Strong grasp of project accounting, revenue recognition, and financial modelling
* Advanced Excel and Xero skills; experience with automation and APIs
* Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery
What you’ll get
* A central role in shaping financial strategy and driving growth
* Autonomy, variety, and the chance to build scalable systems from the ground up
* A collaborative, ambitious team that values insight, initiative, and clarity
Location
This position is based in the wider Godalming area and candidates need to live within reasonable commuting distance. It is essential that you are a car owner/driver as the location is not commutable on public transport.
Base pay range
Salary £60-80,000. This range is provided by Bis Recruit. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
* Business Consulting and Services
* Engineering Services
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