via reed · 15 May 2026 ·22 days ago

Deputy Head of Finance

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Central London Full-time GBP 80,000 – 90,000
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Deputy Head of Finance – Mid-Sized Bank

Location: Hybrid working (initially 5 days on-site, transitioning to 3 days on-site)
Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 + bonus

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Deputy Head of Finance to support the strategic and operational leadership of the finance function within a growing mid-sized bank. This role will act as a key partner to the Head of Finance/CFO, driving financial performance, governance, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Head of Finance in overseeing all financial operations, including reporting, planning, and controls

  • Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with regulatory requirements

  • Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes

  • Ensure robust financial controls, risk management, and compliance with banking regulations

  • Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making

  • Manage and develop finance team members, fostering a high-performance culture

  • Act as a key stakeholder across the business, partnering with senior leadership teams

Requirements:
  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)

  • Must have prior banking sector experience – candidates without this will not be considered

  • Strong knowledge of regulatory reporting and financial controls within a banking environment

  • Proven experience in a senior finance role within financial services

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment

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