Group Head of Financial Planning
Canterbury, Kent | up to 6 months contract | £35/hour | 9am–5.30pm
C£67K FTE This role has the option to transition to a permanent role.
You will be based in Kent in order to be considered for this role with full right to work or settled status.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Group Head of Financial Planning, reporting to the CFO, you will take responsibility for the delivery of a financial advisory service to a portfolio of budget holders. You will take responsibility for 5 budget holders within the business, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial information. You will also drive process improvements, optimise systems leading your team to deliver an efficient and effective service.
Requirements:
* Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with 3+ years post-qualified experience.
* Proven experience managing finance teams and producing management accounts for organisations with £10m+ income.
* Strong IT skills (Excel, MS Office, databases, accounting systems).
* Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
* Proactive, accurate, and innovative approach to finance management.
The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.
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