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Head of Finance
Head of Finance
Equifind is partnering with a well-known retail business to recruit a Head of Finance. This is a high-impact role sitting at the heart of the Finance function, combining commercial insight, financial control, and people leadership.
Reporting into senior Finance leadership, you will oversee both the FP&A and Accounting teams, driving month-end close, board reporting, budgeting and forecasting, balance sheet governance, and audit delivery — whilst leading, coaching, and developing a team.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the month-end close and reporting cycle, holding the team to high standards of accuracy and timeliness
- Lead the production and presentation of board-level financial reporting, including board pack
- Drive continuous improvements in financial MI, reporting quality, and close efficiency
- Oversee budgeting and forecasting, ensuring robust assumptions and consistent documentation
- Interrogate and challenge business cases, investment appraisals, and scenario analyses, adding rigour and commercial perspective
- Maintain strong balance sheet and technical accounting standards across the team
- Own the delivery of audit workpapers and lead on complex technical audit areas
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- Qualified accountant with deep technical accounting expertise and a proven track record leading and developing finance teams
- Confident operating at senior levels, with the gravitas to build credibility quickly and influence decisions
- Experience of working for an international consumer business
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior finance professional ready to step into a broad, visible role within a fast-paced, consumer-facing business.
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