Head of Finance

Location Kent
Salary FTE £70k
Contract Permanent
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Head of Finance

Location: Confidential

A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded Head of Finance operating within a confidential and strategic environment.

This is a pivotal leadership role, reporting directly into senior stakeholders and offering genuine influence across the business. The successful candidate will play a key part in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and leading the finance function through an exciting period of growth and transformation.

Due to the sensitive nature of this appointment, further details will be disclosed to shortlisted applicants under strict confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring strong financial governance and controls
  • Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting processes
  • Provide commercial insight and strategic financial support to senior leadership
  • Manage cash flow, financial planning, and performance analysis
  • Oversee statutory reporting, audit processes, and regulatory compliance
  • Drive process improvement and continuous enhancement of financial systems and reporting
  • Partner with operational leaders to support business growth and profitability

About You

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • Proven experience operating at a senior finance leadership level
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
  • Experience within a fast-paced, evolving business environment
  • Highly professional with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

What’s on Offer

  • Reduced hours (4 days over 5)
  • £70k FTE

For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply with your CV. All enquiries and applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.

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Consultant

Dan Gladwin

Director