Your new company
A leading creative studio with an international footprint is seeking a Head of Finance to oversee financial operations across its UK and US entities.
As Head of Finance, you'll act as the key financial partner to the Directors-owning financial reporting, controls, and planning while supporting the business through continued growth. You'll ensure tight, reliable financial processes and provide clear insight to guide decision‑making.
Your new role
Produce timely monthly management accounts and project P&Ls
Deliver KPI reporting and commercial analysis
Oversee cashflow, treasury, budgeting and forecasting
Partner closely with Directors on financial decisions
Improve processes, controls and systems (incl. time‑billing)
Manage and develop a small finance team
Support year‑end and company secretarial requirements
Provide financial oversight across multiple revenue streams
Support new business areas with scalable financial operations
Handle sensitive professional and personal financial matters with discretion
What you'll need to succeed
Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
5+ years in a Head of Finance role within a project‑led or owner‑managed environment
Experience with international operations and FX
Strong leadership and team‑development ability
Process‑improvement mindset with commercial awareness
Confident communicator across Finance and non‑Finance teams
Detail‑driven, organised, and collaborative
What you need to do now
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