Head of Financial Planning and Reporting - Home Based

Dimensions; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified accountant for a key financial role. The successful candidate will manage a team, perform budgeting, forecasting, and reporting tasks while driving strategic planning and process improvements. Ideal candidates should have experience in commercial finance and possess ACCA/CIMA qualifications. The role offers generous leave, employee assistance programs, and other benefits.

Benefits

Up to 35 days’ annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Discounted health and dental cover

Life Assurance

Bike to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant - ACCA/CIMA.
• Proven experience in a commercial finance role.
• Ability to analyze data and provide actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Perform ad hoc analysis to inform insights and coordinate with teams.
• Responsible for planning and analyzing budgeting and forecasts.
• Work with stakeholders to determine essential reporting and analysis needs.

Skills

Experience in a Commercial finance role

Qualified Accountant - ACCA/CIMA

Ability to analyze data and make positive recommendations

Experience in implementing change

Tools

Power Query

Power BI

Job description

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accreditedbythe Great Places To Work programme in 2025– now 6years in a row!

Reporting directly to Director of Commercial Finance, the role will play a key role in strategic planning across the business, along with budgeting, forecasting, reporting and control of the P&L. They will manage a team of 3 covering Budgeting/forecasting and Management reporting. Providing scenario analysis, risk management support, costing; and project reporting across all of these areas. The post holder will be expected to develop and monitor KPIs and improve processes in conversation with others. Along with deputising for the Director of Commercial Finance, they will also support Group Executive colleagues with projects and further insight.

If you’re skilled at generating reports, analysing data, and turning insights into actions that drive engagement, we’d love to hear from you!

We willrequireproof of ACCA/CIMA qualification if you successfully secure a role.

Interviews will be the 4th February, face to face.

About the role

Your main duties will include:

• Performad hoc analysis to inform insight and coordinate with teams and implement financial systems.
• Responsiblefor planning and supporting data creation along with analysing yearly budgeting and quarterly forecasts .
• Workingwith a wide range of stakeholders to understand business requirements and determine what reporting & analysis is essential to the organisation whilst driving continuous improvement.
• EmbeddingRegion wide change as we move to new ways of working and deliver new outputs. Designing and delivering compelling new insight using advanced techniques like Power Query/Power BI.

About you

The successful applicant will have:

• Experience of work in a Commercial finance role
• Qualified Accountant - ACCA/CIMA.
• Experience in proposing, justifying,initiating and implementing change
• Able to analysis data and make positive recommendations

The rewards

• Up to 35 days’ annual leave entitlement(including bank holidays)
• Staff discount shopping scheme ‘Rewarding Dimensions’
• We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Qualification scheme
• Employee recognition scheme 'Inspiring People'
• Discounted health and dental cover
• Life Assurance
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Season Ticket Loan

For more information visitwww.dimensions-uk.org/careers

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