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Head of Finance

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Oxfordshire
Salary
£45000 - £55000 per annum
Closing date
Jun 7, 2019

Job Details

The Head of Finance is responsible for implementing and developing a sound financial strategy. You are expected to make sure that all financial resources are managed efficiently and effectively whilst managing and developing a large team.

Client Details

My client is a Public Sector and Government funded organisation based in South Oxfordshire responsible for maintaining a vital service across the UK.

Description

The key responsibilities for the Head of Finance will be:

  • Taking a lead on the development and implementation of the financial strategy
  • Support the new Business Partnering model in the delivery of their internal service
  • Lead the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning process to create a long term 5 year plan
  • Work alongside the shared service team to develop and improve the efficiency of financial process and systems to provide the most effective service
  • Responsible for cost modelling and financial planning to mitigate risk and ensure key control and accountability
  • Oversee the development and progression of a large team
  • Able to focus on the 'value-add' activities essential to growing the financial offering to the organisation
  • This list is not exhaustive

Profile

The successful candidate for the Head of Finance will:

  • Be ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CIPFA qualified
  • Have demonstrable experience of team management
  • Be able to think outside of the box
  • Be able to interpret/analyse complex financial and statistical data
  • Have the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Be a confident presenter and communicator

Job Offer

My client is offering a basic salary of £45,000 - £55,000 with extensive benefits, please give me a call for more details.

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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