Head of Finance

Quickline Communications; Cottingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading broadband provider in Cottingham is seeking a Head of Finance to shape financial strategy and drive sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with experience in operational leadership, able to provide strategic financial insights and inspire a high-performing team. Responsibilities include overseeing capital management and risk mitigation, and building relationships with key partners. This role also offers a range of benefits including a pension scheme, health cashback, and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Pension – 5% employer / 5% employee contribution

Health Cashback Scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

High Street Shopping Discount Scheme

Free Parking on site

Regular ‘Lunch & Learns’

Social Events – Summer and End of Year parties

Customer Obsessed Awards

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in financial strategy and operational leadership.
• Ability to translate complex financial insights into actionable recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to drive commercial outcomes and deliver measurable results.

Responsibilities

• Shape the company’s financial strategy to drive sustainable growth.
• Provide timely, high-quality financial insight for critical business decisions.
• Inspire and lead a high-performing finance team.

Skills

Financial strategy

Operational leadership

Commercial outcomes

Mentoring finance professionals

Risk mitigation

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

Job description

Head of Finance

We’re Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet. Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online - our customers are at the heart of everything we do. So we’re on a mission to provide lightning fast, reliable broadband that reaches the places other providers leave behind.

Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring, customer obsessed people, and we’re looking for a Head of Finance to ensure accurate financial records, strong controls, timely transactions, high-quality financial reporting, and effective cash flow management to support sustainable growth.

If driving commercial sustainability and translating financial insight into strategic, profitable outcomes excites you, we would welcome the opportunity to hear from you.

Here’s why you’ll love this role…

• Shape the company’s financial strategy to drive sustainable growth, profitability, and long-term value creation.
• Provide timely, high-quality financial insight that informs critical business decisions at the board and executive level.
• Inspire, develop, and lead a high-performing finance team to deliver excellence across operations, reporting, and controls.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with investors, banks, regulators, auditors, and key partners.
• Oversee capital management, cash flow optimisation, and risk mitigation to protect and grow organisational assets.

Here’s why you’ll be great in this role…

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with extensive experience in financial strategy and operational leadership.
• Able to translate complex financial insights into actionable recommendations for executive teams and the board.
• Demonstrated ability to drive commercial outcomes, optimise capital efficiency, and deliver measurable financial results.
• Skilled at mentoring and motivating finance professionals to deliver operational excellence and strategic impact.
• Comfortable leading through ambiguity, high growth, and change while maintaining rigor and accountability.

The benefits…

• Pension – 5% employer / 5% employee contribution.
• Health Cashback Scheme – Can claim back prescription, GP and optician charges, therapy allowance, private outpatient consultations, EAP, 24/7 remote GP service, member discounts.
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, your birthday, house move and wedding day off.
• Option to buy up to 3 additional days annual leave
• High Street Shopping Discount Scheme - Holidays, food and drink, insurance, sport, tech, high street, Ikea, M&S, cinema etc.
• Free Parking on site.
• Regular ‘Lunch & Learns’
• Social Events – Summer and End of Year parties etc.
• Customer Obsessed Awards - Regular opportunities to win!
• … and more.

Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role