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Posted 11 August, 2026

Head of Finance Operations

Grafton Banks Limited
Brighton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

** Head of Finance Operations – Permanent - Brighton **

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Based: Brighton 4 days per week on-site

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Salary: £70-95,000 plus bonus and benefits

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Our client, a fast-growing and complex SME in Brighton, is looking to recruit a new Head of Finance Operations. The role will lead a team of 4 and drive the continuous improvement of processes, AI implementation, NetSuite utilisation and controls in transactional finance. The role reports into the Finance Director and is a critical role for this tech-savvy business. The successful candidate will lead a skilled transactional finance team and can have significant impact. At year end, you’ll be supporting the accounting team with statutory accounts, so it’s likely you’ll be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).

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The team are based in Brighton and this role is 4 days in the office, with 1 day WFH. This could potentially move to 2 days WFH once settled in.

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To be considered for this role you’ll have:

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  • An Accounting Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
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  • Experience managing a transactional finance/ finance operations team.
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  • Experience using NetSuite.
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  • Evidence of implementing AI tools to help automate processes.
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  • Able to support the accounting team with year-end statutory accounting.
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  • Available to be in Brighton four days a week, potentially moving to 3 days on-site once settled in.
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For more information, please send your cv to with the following mandatory information.

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  • Home location
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Please note that cv’s without a home location unfortunately can’t be considered.