Keeler Recruitment is delighted to be exclusively partnered with Watsons, a long-established and respected firm of Chartered Surveyors, to recruit a commercially focused and strategically driven Head of Business Finance. This is a key leadership role offering broad responsibility across financial planning, reporting, and strategic business support. As part of the senior leadership team, you will provide insight and guidance to drive performance and operational efficiency. You will lead a small business finance team, ensuring robust financial controls, timely reporting, and the delivery of meaningful management information. The role requires a strong focus on process improvement, automation, and the development of clear, integrated financial reporting to support decision-making at all levels of the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and financial commentary for senior stakeholders. Deliver accurate and timely year-end accounts and oversee the audit process in collaboration with external accountants. Drive budgeting and forecasting processes across the business, supporting department heads with financial planning and performance reviews. Regularly review and enhance financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and best practice. Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and automation to increase efficiency...