Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Finance function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.
The Head of Finance position will be based in Birmingham, offering a base salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum plus car allowance, bonus and other benefits. This role is based 5 days on site.
The Head of Finance is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.
1. Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.
2. Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.
3. Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.
4. Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.
5. Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, a...