Head of Finance | London Scale-Up & Growth Leader

Private Equity Insights; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in London is seeking a Head of Finance. This role offers the opportunity to manage financial operations, including budgets and cash flow, while working closely with CEOs and participating in board meetings. Candidates should have an accounting background with experience in finance leadership roles, preferably from a small or medium-sized business. A UK working permit is necessary.

Benefits

Operational experience in a start-up or scale-up

Unlimited growth potential

Work closely with CEO on finances

Qualifications

• More than two years of experience from a Big Four accounting firm.
• Experience as CFO, Head of Finance, or Finance Director from a small or medium-sized business.
• UK working permit is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual budgets for financial planning.
• Provide weekly cash flow updates.
• Conduct monthly financial insights updates.
• Evaluate cost optimisation programs.
• Review loans for financial health.
• Support sales and operations teams.
• Lead working capital responsibilities.
• Manage human resources financial planning.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Proactive ownership

Financial planning

Cash flow management

Cost optimisation

Education

Accounting background

Experience from a Big Four firm

Job description

A financial services company in London is seeking a Head of Finance. This role offers the opportunity to manage financial operations, including budgets and cash flow, while working closely with CEOs and participating in board meetings. Candidates should have an accounting background with experience in finance leadership roles, preferably from a small or medium-sized business. A UK working permit is necessary.