Head of Finance

Equifind is exclusively supporting one of the UK's fastest-growing hospitality brands with the appointment of a Head of Finance for an initial 6-9 month contract. Reporting to the leadership team, you'll lead the finance function while partnering closely with senior stakeholders across a rapidly growing multi-site business.

This is a broad leadership role covering financial reporting, planning, cash management and commercial finance, with a significant amount of exposure in an expanding team.

Key duties include:

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• Lead month-end, management accounts and board reporting.
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• Own budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
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• Manage cash flow, treasury and working capital.
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• Develop commercial reporting and KPIs to support business performance.
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• Oversee audit, statutory reporting, VAT and financial compliance.
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• Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing and Technology.
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• Lead the finance team and drive process improvements and automation.
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Application criteria:

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• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
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• Experience as a Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager.
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• Background in hospitality, food, retail or manufacturing.
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• Strong commercial business partnering and stakeholder management skills.
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• Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability.
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• Hands-on approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
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Please contact Jamie Elliott for more information, or a broader chat about your job search.