Michael Page
Head of Finance
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Head of Finance
The Head of Finance role in the further education sector, based in London, focuses on overseeing the organisation's financial management and ensuring smooth day-to-day financial operations. You'll play a key role in providing strategic financial guidance and supporting the organisation's goals.
Client Details
This organisation operates within the further education sector and is based in London.
Description
- Lead the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
- Oversee financial reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Provide strategic financial advice to senior leadership to support decision-making.
- Manage cash flow, investments, and financial risk effectively.
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records and systems.
- Supervise and develop the finance team, fostering strong performance and collaboration.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and regulatory bodies.
- Identify opportunities for financial efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.
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Profile
A successful Head of Finance should have:
- A professional accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
- Strong experience in financial management and leadership roles.
- Proven ability to provide strategic financial guidance to senior stakeholders.
- Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and team management abilities.
- Experience within the Further Education sector is essential.
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Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £72,000 to £81,000, dependent on the level of experience.
- Permanent contract with opportunities for professional growth.
- Based in London
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