Job Description
Head of Finance Transformation – Business Services
Tunbridge Wells, Kent | Hybrid 2–3 days per week in office | 12 months FTC | Up to £100k + benefits
Finance is evolving. We're looking for a strategic leader to shape the future of the finance function. This role is about transformation, not day-to-day accounting and is ideal for candidates immediately available or on short notice looking to secure a Fixed Term Contract.
As Head of Finance Transformation, you'll partner with the Finance Director to modernise systems, processes, data and collaboration thereby turning finance into a smarter, faster, technology enabled partner to the business. You'll work alongside the Financial Controller and FP&A Analyst to deliver connected, efficient and innovative finance operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead finance transformation initiatives across systems, processes and data
* Streamline and automate processes while strengthening internal controls
* Enhance reporting, forecasting and analytics
* Promote digital tools and workflow automation
* Collaborate across the business to integrate finance seamlessly
* Support and develop the finance team’s digital and analytical skills
* Measure and communicate transformation success
About You:
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong post-qualification experience
* Proven track record in finance transformation and process improvement
* Strong knowledge of finance operations, systems and data flows
* Skilled at influencing senior stakeholders and driving change
* Commercially aware with excellent problem solving and project management skills
* Power BI and Sage Intacct experience is a plus
Why This Role:
This is more than a finance role - it is a chance to shape the function and make a real impact. Benefits include:
* Private medical cover and life assurance
* Generous paid leave and retirement contributions
* Professional development opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme and gym contribution
* Flexible hybrid working
If you want to lead the transformation of finance and make a real impact, we want to hear from you.