Finance Growth Leader — Board‑Ready & Hands‑On

Pertemps; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off

Company events

On-site gym facilities

Employee referral scheme

Bonus

Job summary

Pertemps, based in Cardiff, seeks a Head of Finance to lead a hands‑on, commercially focused finance function across multiple areas. The role reports to the board and shapes financial performance through robust reporting, budgeting and strategic insight.

Join a growing business with an emphasis on improving processes, driving growth and developing the finance team. On offer is a challenging, influential position with visibility at board level in a UK subsidiary.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a senior finance position.
• Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.
• Experience overseeing finances across multiple businesses or group entities.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and problem‑solving skills.
• The ability to communicate financial information confidently to non‑finance professionals.
• Strong leadership skills and a hands‑on approach.
• The confidence to take ownership and drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day‑to‑day finance function across the business.
• Prepare and present monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Manage budgets, forecasts and cash flow.
• Monitor profitability, financial performance and working capital.
• Maintain strong financial controls, processes and procedures.
• Provide financial analysis and commercial advice to support business decisions.
• Present financial information and updates directly to board members.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiencies and control costs.
• Support business planning and future growth.
• Lead, manage and develop the finance team.

Skills

Senior finance experience

Management accounting

Budgeting & forecasting

Group entities experience

Analytical skills

Finance communication

Leadership

Ownership & drive

Job description

Pertemps, based in Cardiff, seeks a Head of Finance to lead a hands‑on, commercially focused finance function across multiple areas. The role reports to the board and shapes financial performance through robust reporting, budgeting and strategic insight.

Join a growing business with an emphasis on improving processes, driving growth and developing the finance team. On offer is a challenging, influential position with visibility at board level in a UK subsidiary.