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Head of Finance

Employer
TalentSpa
Location
Cambridge, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Sep 27, 2019

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Job Role
Finance Director/Head of Finance
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Head of Finance

Location:
Cambridge

Salary:
£50K-£55K Job Type: Permanent This is an excellent opportunity to join a commercially focused organisation and to accelerate your career within a successful business as the senior financial resource. As the Møller Institute thrives, we are looking to appoint a Head of Finance to maximise and adapt our commercial systems to meet the changing needs of the business. Responsibilities of the Head of Finance: work as a member of the Strategy team to contribute to the strategic planning for the Company including attending all meetings as required and implementing decisions as appropriate. take overall accountability for the work and personal development of the Finance team, in conjunction with the Assistant Head of Finance, to deliver the strategic aims and business targets. This includes the direct line management of the Assistant Head of Finance and Finance Team; incorporating the completion of annual reviews and the management of personal development for effective delivery and succession planning. support and advise the CEO on financial strategy and matters arising from executive education and venue areas of the business, including clear reporting and monitoring of performance, business model structuring and pricing strategy. ensure that the management accounts produced enable the efficient control and monitoring of the contribution made by each part of the business: executive education and venue. take responsibility for the production of the annual budget, 5 Year Financial Plan and capital purchase plan, including related cash flow planning. be responsible for the financial management of capital projects and to work on capital investment project analysis as required. produce comprehensive Board papers, attend Board meetings and present to the Board of Directors as required. prepare proposals regarding internal bonus schemes, pension and remuneration proposals in conjunction with the CEO for the Board and Remuneration Committee of the Board. be responsible for all external financial reporting requirements. advise on business and pricing models for executive education and the venue and to establish the appropriate costing and control systems to drive growth and efficiency. engage with the auditors to support the production of the financial statements and the annual audit of the business. review and analyse cost/profit margins for specific events and programmes. oversee the Purchase Ledger input and to agree the date for payment to suppliers. maintain and deal with insurance issues relating to the business. provide ad-hoc financial information and work on significant capital projects with senior managers as required. work closely with the Assistant Head of Finance, Churchill College IT, external IT third parties and the senior management team to improve financial systems and procedures and update internal control processes. ensure, in conjunction with the service provider, that software systems enable adequate provision for the delivery of services and the secure handling of data, in line with GDPR. Requirements of the Head of Finance: A qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) and a strong team player, you will be instrumental in financial planning and budgeting and will manage the day to day work of the Finance function with the support of the Assistant Head of Finance. You will also provide support and advice to the management team as well as ensuring that they have the data to make appropriate commercial decisions. You will be a dynamic and engaging individual, with a commercial, "can do" mind-set, who can see the bigger picture and help to implement procedural change. As such you will have skills in financial modelling to drive business decisions and a keen interest in developing financial systems and processes with the effective use of technology to enable the team to maximise the potential of the business. Benefits of the Head of Finance: We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, together with free on-site parking and a host of other in-house benefits. If you feel like you meet the above criteria of the Head of Finance, please apply now

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