Head of Finance & Revenue - Hybrid Leader

Ambition; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing UK law firm is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the Finance and Revenue functions. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team, oversee financial strategy, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate is a Qualified Accountant with at least 5 years of experience in a law firm or professional services. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

25 days annual leave plus options to buy additional days

Private medical and dental insurance

Life assurance and income protection

Enhanced family leave policies

Flexible benefits including gym membership

Hybrid working - 50% of time office based

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in management accounts within law firm or professional services.
• Proven experience managing teams.
• Excellent knowledge of accounting best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Finance and Revenue teams, providing guidance.
• Oversee preparation of monthly board reporting packs and management accounts.
• Drive budgeting and forecasting processes, including annual planning.

Skills

Leadership skills

Management accounts

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of accounting regulations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel)

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)

Tools

Elite 3E or similar systems

Job description

A fast-growing UK law firm is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the Finance and Revenue functions. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team, oversee financial strategy, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate is a Qualified Accountant with at least 5 years of experience in a law firm or professional services. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including hybrid working options.