Cedar
Head of Finance
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About the Role
A high-growth, internationally operating SME is looking to appoint a Head of Finance to lead and develop its finance function during an exciting period of global expansion. Operating across multiple international markets, this entrepreneurial business is looking for a finance leader who can combine strategic oversight with hands-on ownership of financial operations, reporting, controls, and process improvement.
Reporting directly to the founders, this is a highly visible role offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, improve scalability, and play a key part in supporting continued international growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the finance function across multiple international entities.
- Own the month-end close process and ensure accurate, timely reporting.
- Produce management accounts, P&L reporting, and commercial analysis for senior leadership.
- Manage cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning.
- Oversee treasury, multi-currency cash management, and intercompany accounting.
- Maintain strong financial controls and drive process improvements.
- Manage external advisors, audits, and statutory reporting requirements.
- Improve systems, data integrity, and reporting capabilities.
- Lead and develop a growing finance team.
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About You
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical and commercial experience.
- Experience working in a fast-paced SME or scaling business environment.
- Comfortable operating across multiple entities and currencies.
- Strong understanding of reporting, controls, and cash management.
- A proactive, hands-on leader who enjoys building and improving processes.
- Confident partnering with founders and senior stakeholders.
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What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join a rapidly growing international business.
- Significant exposure to founders and senior leadership.
- Ownership and autonomy to shape the finance function.
- Supportive, entrepreneurial culture with genuine career development opportunities.
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