Head of Finance

The CFO HQ; Corby; Híbrido; GBP 85 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The CFO HQ in Corby is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead a growing, entrepreneurial business. You will own the finance function, partner with the MD and leadership team, and shape financial strategy while remaining hands-on to drive robust controls and accurate reporting.

You will take responsibility for management accounts, budgeting, cash flow planning and KPI development, guiding profitability analysis and commercial decisions across revenue, pricing and costs.

Qualificações

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent.
• Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow skills.
• Proven ability to analyse margins and profitability.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and develop the finance function with end-to-end ownership.
• Own monthly management accounts, budgeting and cash-flow planning.
• Develop KPIs and reporting to improve business visibility.
• Analyse customer, product and operational profitability.
• Collaborate with sales and operations on pricing and margins.
• Strengthen controls, processes and automation as the business grows.

Conhecimentos

Senior finance leadership

Management accounting

Budgeting & forecasting

Cash-flow management

Commercial acumen

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Formação académica

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

# Head of FinanceAccounting / Finance,Head of FinanceOctober 7, 2026Permanent### Job Description* Permanent* Corby* Posted 7 hours ago* £85,000 – £90,000 per annumWebsite**CV-Library**Head of FinanceCorby | £85,000 – £90,000 | On-site | PermanentWe are recruiting an experienced Head of Finance to join a growing, entrepreneurial business based in Corby.This is a key senior leadership appointment, reporting directly to the Managing Director and taking full ownership of the finance function. It is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader who enjoys being close to the business, influencing decision-making and helping shape the next stage of growth.This is not a role for someone who wants to sit purely at a strategic level. You will combine strong financial leadership with a hands-on approach, ensuring robust controls and accurate reporting while providing meaningful commercial insight across the business.### The RoleAs Head of Finance, you will:Lead and develop the finance function, taking overall responsibility for financial management across the businessAct as a trusted commercial partner to the Managing Director and wider leadership teamOwn monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow planningDevelop meaningful KPIs and reporting to improve visibility of business performanceAnalyse customer, product and operational profitabilityWork closely with sales and operations around revenue, pricing, margins and commercial decisionsIdentify opportunities to improve profitability, gross margin and operational efficiencyTake ownership of cash flow and working capitalStrengthen financial controls, processes and procedures as the business continues to growOversee statutory accounts, VAT, tax and year-end requirementsManage relationships with auditors, banks and external advisersReview and improve finance systems, processes and automationLead, develop and support the finance team### About YouWe are looking for an established senior finance professional who can bring both financial rigour and commercial thinking to the role.### You will ideally have* ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification* Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role* Strong management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow experience* Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to analyse margins and profitability* Experience improving financial controls, processes and reporting* Strong financial modelling and analytical skills* The confidence to challenge, influence and work closely with senior stakeholders* A hands-on, pragmatic approach and willingness to get into the detail when required* Experience gained within manufacturing, packaging, distribution, FMCG or another operationally focused business would be advantageous.* This would particularly suit someone who enjoys working within a fast-moving, growing business where they can make a visible impact rather than simply maintaining an established finance function.* Salary: £85,000 – £90,000* Location: Corby – fully on-siteIf you are an experienced finance leader looking for a role where you can genuinely influence both financial and commercial performance, we would be keen to hear from you