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Date Added: Tue 12/08/2025

Head Of Finance

Slough, UK
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Company: ADJACENCY EXECUTIVE SEARCH

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: Competitive salary

Exciting Opportunity in a Fast-Growing business services company

Our client is a dynamic, profitable, and rapidly expanding business. Working closely with the MD and SLT, you will help to lead and shape a well established finance function and drive financial excellence in a high-growth environment.

This is your chance to make a real impact, leveraging a newly implemented system to support their fast growth.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead Financial Operations: Oversee transactional finance, streamline processes, and drive automation for faster, more insightful management accounts.
  • Own Month-End & Reporting: Deliver audit-ready management accounts, manage balance sheet reviews, and ensure timely regulatory submissions (VAT, PAYE, CT, ONS).
  • Drive Statutory Excellence: Support group audits and ensure compliant, timely statutory accounts
  • Optimize Working Capital: Manage invoicing, debtor collection, supplier payments, and cash upstreaming to Group.
  • Forecast & Budget: Build robust budgets, weekly 18-week cash flow forecasts, and support treasury activities.
  • Lead & Inspire: Manage a well established team, mentor key talent, and foster a high-performing finance function.
  • Collaborate for Success: Partner with the MD and SLT to deliver actionable insights, align Group initiatives, and drive commercial results.

Who You Are:

  • We’re looking for a results-driven Accountant with strong technical and leadership experienc
  • Proven ability to deliver robust financial reporting and analysis in a fast-paced setting.
  • Organized, proactive, and results-driven with a knack for process improvement and automation.
  • Confident communicator with strong analytical skills and the ability to build relationships at all levels.
  • Self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, and adaptable in a high-growth environment.
  • IT-savvy, with advanced Excel skills and quick adoption of new systems.

Why Join Us?

  • Be a key player in a profitable, fast-growing business with ambitious plans.
  • Shape a high-performing finance function and leave your mark.
  • Work in a collaborative, positive culture with a focus on excellence and growth.
  • Opportunity to mentor and develop talent while driving impactful change.
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