Job Description
Head of FinanceWe are delighted to be partnering exclusively with an award-winning company seeking a strategic and commercially astute Head of Finance to lead on all financial matters and to work closely with the Board of Directors. This confidential search is for a proven leader who will partner with the Managing Director to drive financial performance, secure funding, and ensure robust governance as the business scales.Location: Suffolk Package: Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package Reporting to: Managing DirectorThe OpportunityAs Head of Finance, you will hold a pivotal leadership role responsible for:
* Producing timely, accurate management reports, budgets, and forecasts.
* Managing the finance team.
* Managing the full financial reporting cycle, including annual statutory accounts and audits.
* Leading all treasury activities, cash flow forecasting, and funding arrangements.
* Overseeing tax compliance (VAT, PAYE, NI, Corporation Tax) and liaising with HMRC.
* Acting as Company Secretary and ensuring legal compliance.
* Leading the procurement and management of IT and insurance systems.
* Playing a central role in evaluating investment opportunities and strategic growth.
* You will work closely with the Board of Directors and external partners (banks, auditors, HMRC), ensuring the financial health and operational resilience of the business.
About YouYou are a commercially focused finance leader with:
* An ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification and significant experience in a senior finance leadership role.
* Strong technical accounting and compliance knowledge.
* A deep understanding of cash flow, funding structures, and risk management.
* A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to challenge, support, and drive performance.
This is a strictly confidential search. To express interest or request more information, please contact Laura Vatter.