Head of Finance (part-time)

We are recruiting for a part time Head of Finance to join an established company based in Bishop's Stortford on a permanent basis. This role will be working 25 hours per week (between Monday-Friday) and offering a salary up-to 46k Per Annum. This is an office based position, with free parking on-site.

The successful candidate will be working within the management team and overseeing the financial strategy of the business alongside managing one direct report. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic finance professional looking to make a significant impact.

Duties:

Overseeing the monthly management and statutory accounts, tax payments, and profit and loss reporting, ensuing all files are accurate
Manage and deliver accurate monthly management accounts, with clear analysis of financial performance.
Identifying opportunities to increase financial performance and profitability for the business
Analysing income channels and detailed costings and analysis
Liaising and supporting the CEO with strategic planning
Analyse income streams and contribute to forecasting and profit & loss reporting
Responsible for one direct report within the finance team
Support the leadership team in identifying growth opportunities and constraints, attending board meetings to present and discuss financial updates
Oversee the use of Xero for ongoing financial management and reporting
Model financial scenarios and provide clear, data-driven recommendations
Ensure appropriate and correct filing and reporting of statutory accounts and tax paymentsCandidate requirements:

You must be an experienced Head of Finance and Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Strong financial management experience including reporting and planning skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient with Xero

Excellent communication skills with the ability and proven experience explaining financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
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