Head of Finance Transformation & Operations | NetSuite & Automation

Parkside; Uxbridge; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Blue Light Card

Employee referral scheme

Recognition and reward programmes

Career progression and development

Job summary

Parkside is seeking an experienced Head of Finance Operations to lead and modernise its high-volume Finance Operations function. The role oversees Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Transaction Processing across multiple sites, driving transformation and automation initiatives while supporting business growth.

The ideal candidate holds ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications, has NetSuite experience, and can establish KPIs, SLAs and robust controls.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading high-volume Finance Operations or Shared Services.
• Strong management across AP, AR and Payroll.
• Track record of process optimisation, automation and transformation.
• Experience implementing or improving ERP/finance systems; NetSuite desirable.
• Experience in growing or multi-site organisations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Transaction Processing teams.
• Manage and develop a high-performing Finance Operations function.
• Drive process improvement, automation and operational transformation.
• Identify opportunities to introduce AI, RPA and workflow automation across Finance.
• Optimise finance systems and ERP processes, with NetSuite experience highly desirable.
• Develop KPIs, SLAs and operational reporting to improve performance.
• Strengthen financial controls, governance and compliance.
• Lead teams through change and transformation programmes.
• Work closely with Finance, HR, Procurement, IT and operational stakeholders.
• Build a scalable Finance Operations model to support continued business growth.

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Parkside is seeking an experienced Head of Finance Operations to lead and modernise its high-volume Finance Operations function. The role oversees Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Transaction Processing across multiple sites, driving transformation and automation initiatives while supporting business growth.

The ideal candidate holds ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications, has NetSuite experience, and can establish KPIs, SLAs and robust controls.