Head of Finance & IT | Strategy, Systems & Growth

Flat Fee Recruiter; Hereford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus scheme

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare

22 days holiday

Job summary

ESC Trading Ltd in Hereford is seeking an experienced Head of Finance & IT to join the leadership team on-site. This senior role owns the finance function and IT systems, shaping strategy and driving financial discipline across the business.

You will oversee financial controls, monthly accounts, and board reporting, manage Sage 200, and lead a growing finance/IT team. The role offers a competitive £55,000-£60,000 salary, a company bonus, and the chance to influence company direction.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with senior leadership and board-level experience.
• Experience producing management accounts and board-level reporting.
• Proficient with Sage 200 and IT systems oversight in an SME environment.

Responsibilities

• Sit on the leadership team and shape company strategy.
• Own financial controls, reporting and monthly management accounts.
• Compile and present Board Pack to Directors.
• Oversee IT infrastructure, systems, and data security.

Skills

Leadership

Board reporting

Strategic finance

Financial controls

Stakeholder management

IT oversight

Strategic planning

Team management

Data security

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

Tools

Sage 200

Job description

ESC Trading Ltd in Hereford is seeking an experienced Head of Finance & IT to join the leadership team on-site. This senior role owns the finance function and IT systems, shaping strategy and driving financial discipline across the business.

You will oversee financial controls, monthly accounts, and board reporting, manage Sage 200, and lead a growing finance/IT team. The role offers a competitive £55,000-£60,000 salary, a company bonus, and the chance to influence company direction.