Head of Finance

Meraki Accountancy & Finance’s city centre based client are looking to add a Hands on Finance Manager to the current team to take ownership of the finance function within a fast-paced, commercially focused organisation.

This is a broad and influential role where you'll lead day-to-day finance operations, manage cashflow and foreign currency exposure, oversee month-end and year-end processes, and provide meaningful financial insight to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a small finance team.


• Manage cashflow, banking relationships, and multi-currency transactions.


• Oversee month-end reporting, management accounts, budgeting, and forecasting.


• Ensure VAT, payroll, statutory reporting, and compliance obligations are met.


• Deliver accurate financial reporting and analysis to senior stakeholders and Board members.


• Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, controls, and processes.


• Manage year-end audit and annual budgeting cycles.

• ICAS / ACCA / CIMA qualified or qualified by experience.


• Proven Finance Manager or Senior Finance experience within an SME environment.


• Strong background in management accounting, cashflow management, and financial controls.


• Experience producing Board-level reporting and commercial financial analysis.


• Knowledge of VAT, payroll, and UK statutory compliance requirements.


• Confident leader with excellent stakeholder management skills.


• Experience with multi-currency transactions and foreign exchange exposure is advantageous.

• Salary £60,000 - £70,000


• Performance related bonus


• Flexible benefits


• Hybrid working

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