Posted 03 August, 2026
Head of Financial Operations
Core 3 Ltd
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Head of Financial OperationsCore3 is delighted to be working with a growing, private equity-backed business to recruit a Head of Financial Operations to join its finance leadership team.Why join our clientThis is an exciting opportunity to join a business at a pivotal stage of its growth. As Head of Financial Operations, you'll lead a critical function while helping shape the future of finance through a major systems transformation.You'll combine operational leadership with continuous improvement, driving efficiencies, strengthening controls, and creating scalable processes that support the next phase of the business's growth.How you'll make an impactLead the day-to-day financial operations across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash and BankingOwn working capital performance, cash flow forecasting, and treasury activitiesDrive financial control across transactional finance processesLead the implementation of a new finance system, supporting process design, testing, and successful deliveryIdentify opportunities to automate processes and improve operational efficiencyOversee month-end activities across the transactional finance functionSupport audit requirements and maintain a strong control environmentDevelop and lead a high-performing transactional finance teamPartner with stakeholders across the business to improve finance processes and performancePrepare the finance function for the future integration of payrollWhy you're a great fitSignificant experience leading transactional finance or financial operations teamsStrong understanding of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, cash management, treasury, and financial controlsExperience leading finance transformation or ERP implementation projectsProven ability to improve processes, automate activities, and strengthen financial controlsStrong leadership skills with experience developing high-performing teamsExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsComfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environmentA proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindsetWhat you'll get in returnAs Head of Financial Operations, you'll join a business where you'll have the opportunity to influence how finance operates while playing a key role in its continued growth.£80,000-£90,000 salary20% annual bonusHybrid working, with 3 days per week in the officeOpportunity to lead a significant finance transformation programmeClear opportunity to shape processes, systems, and the wider finance functionSupportive leadership team within a growing private equity-backed businessWe welcome applications from all qualified candidates who believe they meet the role requirements. We're committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and we'll provide any reasonable adjustments you may need throughout the recruitment process.If this advert sounds like you, please apply now or contact / 0117 213 0300 .Visit to view all our finance opportunities.TPBN1_UKTJ
